Travel Information between Detroit, MI and Milwaukee, WI
| 250 miles (404 km) | |
| Flight, bus or train | |
| $48 - $141 | |
| Bus • $48 (€44) • 8 h | |
| Flight • $141 (€128) • 4 h 26 min | |
| Greyhound, American Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 250 miles (404 km) by flight, bus or train to Milwaukee, WI from Detroit, MI. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Greyhound, American Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
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How to get from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI.

There are 3 ways to get from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI: flight, bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $48 (€44) compared to other travel options to Milwaukee, WI:
A bus is $93 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $141 (€128).
A bus is $20 (€18) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $68 (€61).
The fastest way from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 4 h 26 min.
There are alternative travel options to Milwaukee, WI that take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h.
Getting to Milwaukee, WI by train takes 10 h 10 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 250 miles (404 km) between Detroit, MI and Milwaukee, WI.
The average frequency per day from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI is:
- 6 buses a day.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI as scheduled services by flight, bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI:
- You can travel by bus to Milwaukee, WI from Detroit, MI with Greyhound, and you can find Greyhound Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI tickets for $48 (€44) on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI with American Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $141 (€128) with American Airlines from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
- You can travel from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI by train with Amtrak. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $68 (€61) with Amtrak from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
Yes, there are direct routes from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, WI with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by bus with.
- You can book a direct flight with.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Milwaukee, WI tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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