Journey information
Overview: San Francisco, CA to Milwaukee, WI flight
Distance 1838 miles (2958 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $198 (€161) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 7h 38m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:17 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Francisco, CA to Milwaukee, WI start from as low as $198 (€161) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $447 (€364) depending on the train type and class.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €142, and a flight costs an average of €161.
Distance: 1838 miles (2958 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€364 Average price | €268 Average price | €251 Average price Cheapest |
11h 45m Average total duration Fastest 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 53h 53m Average total duration 53h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 63h 44m Average total duration 63h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Milwaukee, WI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Milwaukee, WI
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
- 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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