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Overview: Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI flight
Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $186 (€151) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:24. The fastest flight covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 13m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€151) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 3h 13m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:24 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI
Cheapest price
$273
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $273.
Of the 1 flights that leave Grand Rapids, MI for Milwaukee, WI onWed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct flights cover the 182 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the longest flights will take 7 h 27 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.


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Compare train, bus, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €151.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€303 Average price | €85 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the concourse, including gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available, short-term parking is approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants in the concourse, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Wolfgang Puck
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance.
- No showers available.
- Lounges available, including the Amway Grand Plaza Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus 17, Rapid Central Station, 13 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses C and D, including Milwaukee Marketplace and Brooks Brothers.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.32€ (PKR 100) per hour.
- Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport.
- Showers available in the USO Lounge for military personnel.
- Lounges include the USO Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the baggage claim area
- Bus Route 80, Mitchell Airport Station, 8 miles
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