How to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI

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Compare train and bus for Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a train costs an average of $91.

Distance: 218 miles (351 km)

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7h 39m

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from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI

How to get from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound
    10:25 PM7h20
    Ann Arbor, MI
    5:45 AMMilwaukee, WI
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Greyhound
    10:25 PM7h20
    Ann Arbor, MI
    5:45 AMMilwaukee, WI
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Greyhound
    10:25 PM7h20
    Ann Arbor, MI
    5:45 AMMilwaukee, WI
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Greyhound
    4:35 AM11h00
    Ann Arbor, MI
    3:35 PMMilwaukee, WI
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI

Travel to Milwaukee, WI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ann Arbor, MI and Milwaukee, WI including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI is a bus with an average price of $70 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $91 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI is by train with an average journey time of 6h 29m.

Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 39m.

The distance from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI is approximately 218 miles (351 km).
The average frequency per day from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI is:
  • Around 45 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ann Arbor, MI and Milwaukee, WI as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ann Arbor Station, Ann Arbor, MI and arrive in Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI.
  • Flights mostly depart from Detroit Wayne County Airport and arrive in General Mitchell International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station and arrive in Milwaukee, Intermodal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Milwaukee, WI by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Milwaukee, WI by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Milwaukee, WI often also extend their vacation to go to Chicago, IL, Minneapolis, MN, Madison, WI, Glenview, IL, Bensenville, IL. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milwaukee, WI and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Milwaukee, WI to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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