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Overview: Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI flight
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Flights from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) but you can travel from only $114 (€93) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 855 miles (1376 km) distance in 5h 27m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114 (€93)
Distance 855 miles (1376 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€95) |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 5h 27m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114 (€93)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$356
Average price
$390
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h
Flights per day
2
Distance
1376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $390 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $356.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Boston, MA for Milwaukee, WI onFri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 1376 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 6 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:05 PM6h32Boston, MA11:37 PMMilwaukee, WI$3561One-way0 transfers- 1:20 PM5h27Boston, MA6:47 PMMilwaukee, WI$4241One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM5h27Boston, MA6:47 PMMilwaukee, WI$4241One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM6h32Boston, MA11:37 PMMilwaukee, WI$3561One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $135.
Distance: 855 miles (1376 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$340 Average price | $363 Average price | $234 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 27m Average total duration 23h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 0m Average total duration 26h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI is a bus with an average price of $234 (€191).
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $340 (€278).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $363 (€297).
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 57m.
Bus takes on average 26h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Milwaukee, WI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Milwaukee
Things to do in Milwaukee
Discover the best of Milwaukee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milwaukee trip today.
- Must visit
Harley-Davidson Museum
Flagship museum telling the story of Harley-Davidson through historic motorcycles, engines, archives, and interactive exhibits.
- Recommended
Discovery World
Science and technology museum on the lakefront with hands-on exhibits, aquariums, and Great Lakes-focused displays.
- Must visit
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Signature pedestrian route along the Milwaukee River connecting downtown districts, public art, bars, and city views.
- Must visit
Historic Third Ward
Trendy historic warehouse district packed with boutiques, galleries, markets, and photogenic streets popular with visitors.
- Recommended
Lakefront Trail
Scenic walking and cycling path along Lake Michigan with beaches, parks, and classic skyline and water views.
Beer Bratwurst
A Milwaukee classic: bratwurst simmered in beer and onions, then grilled and served on a roll. It reflects the city’s strong German immigrant and brewing heritage.
Friday Fish Fry
A beloved Wisconsin tradition found across Milwaukee, usually featuring battered cod or perch with coleslaw, rye bread, and potato pancakes or fries.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Curds
Fresh or fried curds made from young cheddar cheese. They are one of Wisconsin’s most iconic snacks and a staple on Milwaukee menus and at beer halls.
Sanford
One of Milwaukee’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined seasonal American cuisine in an intimate, polished setting.
Kopp's Frozen Custard
An iconic local stand celebrated for frozen custard and jumbo burgers. A must for a classic Milwaukee dessert stop with a long-standing local following.
Lakefront Brewery Beer Hall
Popular brewery and beer hall famous for fish fry, cheese curds, and local beer. Lively, casual atmosphere that captures Milwaukee’s brewing culture.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining, beer, and local transit are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI can start from as little as $117 (€95) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI is $340 (€278) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI is 5h 27m to travel the 855 miles (1376 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 8:55 PM.
Flights from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI generally leave from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in General Mitchell International Airport.Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Boston, MA city centre and General Mitchell International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Milwaukee, WI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Milwaukee, WI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Milwaukee, WI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Boston, MA and Milwaukee, WI all year round.
The best events to attend in Milwaukee, WI include:
- Summerfest, the world's largest music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists across multiple stages
- Milwaukee Irish Fest, a vibrant celebration of Irish culture with music, dance, and traditional food
- Milwaukee Art Museum's Art in Bloom, an annual floral exhibition that pairs stunning floral arrangements with artworks from the museum's collection.
The best holidays to experience in Milwaukee, WI include:
- Summerfest, the world's largest music festival attracting diverse crowds and vibrant energy
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying local events and outdoor activities
- Fourth of July, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the lakefront.
The best season to visit Milwaukee, WI is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Milwaukee, WI is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Milwaukee, WI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like festivals and public transit. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay aware of your surroundings. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for events. It’s advisable to use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Boston, MA to Milwaukee, WI
Boston
Milwaukee
The major airport for departures in Boston is Edward L. Logan International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edward L. Logan International Airport for your trip from Boston to Milwaukee.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-90, Exit 26Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News
Parking
- Parking available in Central Parking Garage, Economy Parking, and terminal B Garage, approximately 7.6€ ($8) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Lost & Found Office in terminal C
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible by shuttle
Public transit options for Edward L. Logan International Airport
- MBTA Blue Line, Airport Station, 5 km
The major airport for arrivals in Milwaukee is General Mitchell International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at General Mitchell International Airport for your journey to Milwaukee from Boston.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
I-94, Exit 318Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in concourses C and D, including Milwaukee Marketplace and Brooks Brothers
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.32€ (PKR 100) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport.
Shower
- Showers available in the USO Lounge for military personnel
Lounge
- Lounges include the USO Lounge and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the baggage claim area
Public transit options for General Mitchell International Airport
- Bus Route 80, Mitchell Airport Station, 8 miles
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