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Milwaukee Art Museum
Major lakefront art museum known for its striking Santiago Calatrava-designed Quadracci Pavilion and strong collections of American and decorative arts.
Flights from Akron, OH to Milwaukee, WI depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $386 (€312) but you can travel from only $166 (€134) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 5h 45m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 354 miles (570 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $386 (€312) |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 5h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Akron, OH to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $166. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $166, and a flight costs an average of $386.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$386 Average price | $166 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Akron, OH to Milwaukee, WI:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Akron, OH to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $195 (€157).
A bus is $220 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Akron, OH to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $386 (€312).
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 31m.
Bus takes on average 12h 49m.
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Major lakefront art museum known for its striking Santiago Calatrava-designed Quadracci Pavilion and strong collections of American and decorative arts.
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Long-running natural history and culture museum famous for immersive exhibits like the Streets of Old Milwaukee and large science collections.
Signature pedestrian route along the river through downtown, lined with public art, bridges, and city views; ideal for first-time visitors.
Trendy warehouse district known for boutiques, galleries, design shops, and photogenic streetscapes, especially popular with visitors and locals.
Scenic walking and biking route along Lake Michigan connecting beaches, parks, and skyline viewpoints.
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A rich soup made with local beer and cheddar, especially associated with Wisconsin’s brewing and cheese traditions.
Fresh Wisconsin cheese curds battered and fried until golden, a beloved local snack and bar food staple.
An established steakhouse with an old-school supper club feel, known for prime steaks, cocktails, and polished service.
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A famous local institution for frozen custard and large burgers, offering a classic Milwaukee fast-casual experience.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Akron, OH to Milwaukee, WI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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