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Milwaukee Art Museum
Major lakeside art museum known for its Santiago Calatrava-designed Quadracci Pavilion and strong American and decorative arts collections.
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Compare bus and flight for Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $247. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $247, and a flight costs an average of $323.
Distance: 395 miles (636 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$247 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI is a bus with an average price of $247 (€200).
This is compared to other travel options from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $323 (€261).
The fastest way to travel from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 35m.
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 19m.
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Youngstown, OH and Milwaukee, WI including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI
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Take a train from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI and enjoy the approximately 395 miles (636 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 15:00, the last at 15:10.
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 $247 (€200)
Distance 395 miles (636 km) |
Average train duration 9h 19m |
First train 3:00 PM |
Last train 3:10 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $247 (€200)
Train companies: Amtrak from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Youngstown, OH and Milwaukee, WI from $247 (€200). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 39m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€142)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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: Trains from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI is 395 miles (636 km).
The first train from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 3:00 PM.
The last train from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 3:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI.
There is no direct train service currently available from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI.
The cheapest way to get from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI is by bus, with a cost of around $247 (€200).
The train journey from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI offers scenic views primarily through rural landscapes, including stretches of farmland and wooded areas, providing a peaceful and picturesque experience, especially during the fall when foliage is vibrant.
To fully experience Milwaukee, WI, it is recommended to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy local breweries, visit the Milwaukee Art Museum, and experience the historic Third Ward district.
Yes, you can take the train from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI.
Since neither Youngstown, OH 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.
Popular day trips by train from Milwaukee, WI include Chicago, IL, Glenview, IL, Sturtevant, WI, Palatine, IL, Evanston, IL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Youngstown, OH to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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