There are 8 ways to get from Wisconsin to Jefferson City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, shuttle, or train
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane MKE - COU
5h 23m$167–612Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
10h 15m$72–176Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus
14h 33m$90–145Drive 465.5 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Jefferson Citycar 465.5 mi
8h 15m$85–123Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Columbia Regional Airport
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane MSN - COU
5h 29m$162–562Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane ORD - COU
4h 42m$160–418Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MKE - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
5h 47m$277–1,152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
11h 37m$87–183
Wisconsin to Jefferson City by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Jefferson City is to bus and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $160 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin to Jefferson City station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Jefferson City Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Wisconsin and Jefferson City is 396 miles. The road distance is 468.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Jefferson City without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Wisconsin to Jefferson City, including transfers.
Wisconsin to Jefferson City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Jefferson City is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 10h 15m, you could also bus, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 14h 33m.
Wisconsin to Jefferson City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Jefferson City is 468 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Wisconsin to Jefferson City.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Jefferson City Station via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Columbia Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- info@usaxonline.com
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
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