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Milwaukee Art Museum
Leading lakefront museum with strong decorative arts, American art, and iconic architecture. It is Milwaukee's signature cultural attraction.
Flights from Hartford, CT to Milwaukee, WI depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF343 but you can travel from only CHF84 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:02. The fastest flight covers the 780 miles (1256 km) distance in 3h 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 780 miles (1256 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF343 |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF127, while a flight costs an average of CHF512.
Distance: 780 miles (1256 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF512 Average price | CHF238 Average price | CHF127 Average price Cheapest | CHF166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 41m Average total duration 21h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 0m Average total duration 23h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Milwaukee, WI:
A bus is CHF111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Milwaukee, WI costing on average CHF238.
A bus is CHF385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to Milwaukee, WI costing on average CHF512.
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 11m.
Bus takes on average 23h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Milwaukee, WI flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 PM Hartford, CT | 6h58 | 4:43 AM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading lakefront museum with strong decorative arts, American art, and iconic architecture. It is Milwaukee's signature cultural attraction.
Science and technology museum with hands-on exhibits, a dome theater, and major industrial displays. Great for families and curious adults alike.
Large natural and human history museum with dinosaur fossils, the Streets of Old Milwaukee, and cultural collections. A classic city institution.
Revived historic warehouse district with boutiques, galleries, riverwalk access, and handsome architecture. Ideal for strolling and urban photography.
Scenic pedestrian route along the Milwaukee River linking downtown districts. It offers public art, bridges, and some of the city's best easy walks.
Large lakefront park with gardens, blufftop views, and access to North Point Lighthouse. A favorite for relaxing walks and skyline panoramas.
A bratwurst, often grilled and served with sauerkraut and mustard. Milwaukee's strong German heritage makes it one of the city's signature foods.
Beer-battered whitefish or perch, usually served with rye bread, slaw, and potato pancakes. A beloved Friday tradition tied to the city's Catholic and tavern culture.
Fresh cheese curds, often battered and fried. They reflect Wisconsin's dairy identity and are a staple snack in Milwaukee bars and restaurants.
Classic custard stand famed for fresh frozen custard and the Flavor of the Day. Casual, nostalgic, and deeply rooted in Milwaukee tradition.
Upscale supper club and seafood spot celebrated for its Friday fish fry, cocktails, and polished old-school Milwaukee atmosphere.
Traditional tavern and restaurant known for hearty German fare, sausages, and one of the city's classic Friday fish fry experiences.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels are often cheaper than Chicago, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip about 10% for taxis. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 or 10-15% is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT 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.

Most Hartford, CT to Milwaukee, WI flights use the Bradley International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Milwaukee, WI airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bradley International Airport is 4 km from Hartford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bradley International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in terminal A, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Black Bear Saloon
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in terminal A and B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bradley International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bradley International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradley International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Hartford Hotel at the airport..
General Mitchell International Airport is 10 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
General Mitchell International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and in concourses.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at General Mitchell International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at General Mitchell International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at General Mitchell International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport..
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