How to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI

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Travel Information from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI

Distance242 miles (391 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$35 - $129
Cheapest modeBus • $35 (€32) • 5 h 35 min
Fastest modeFlight • $129 (€116) • 4 h 13 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Amtrak

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 242 miles (391 km) between Indianapolis, IN and Milwaukee, WI. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI.

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from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI

How to get from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI by train, bus or flight.

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

FlixBus
05:30PM5h55
Indianapolis, IN
11:25PMMilwaukee, WI
$661One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
05:30PM5h55
Indianapolis, IN
11:25PMMilwaukee, WI
$661One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:30PM5h55
Indianapolis, IN
11:25PMMilwaukee, WI
$661One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI.

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There are 3 travel options from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI is a bus with an average price of $35 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI:

Taking a bus costs $93 (€84) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $129 (€116) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $20 (€18) less than taking a train, which costs on average $55 (€50) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Milwaukee, WI from Indianapolis, IN is by flight with an average travel time of 4 h 13 min.

Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:

Bus takes 5 h 35 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 9 h 34 min of travel time.

The distance from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI is approximately 242 miles (391 km).

The average frequency per day from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI is:

  • 13 buses per day.
  • 11 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI:

    The following travel companies offer services from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI:

    • Travel with FlixBus or Greyhound to go to Milwaukee, WI by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI tickets on Omio for $35 (€32).
    • Amtrak can get you to Milwaukee, WI by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Amtrak from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI for $55 (€50) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI with the following travel companies:

    • You can check for a direct bus to Milwaukee, WI with FlixBus or Greyhound with 2 direct buses per day.

    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 route.

    Your trip from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI doesn't have to end in Milwaukee, WI. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Chicago, IL, Madison, WI, Glenview, IL, Minneapolis, MN or Bensenville, IL. If you’d like to add Chicago, IL, Madison, WI, Glenview, IL, Minneapolis, MN or Bensenville, IL to your Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee, WI tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Milwaukee, WI today!
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