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

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. 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 $71, while a flight costs an average of $704.

Distance: 218 miles (351 km)

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$124

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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Compare ways to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI

Compare the available ways to get from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI is a bus with an average price of $71.

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

A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI costing on average $124.

A bus is $633 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI costing on average $704.

The fastest way to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Ann Arbor, MI take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 14m.

Bus takes on average 7h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milwaukee, WI and Ann Arbor, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users.

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from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI

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

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

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

Travel to Ann Arbor, MI 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 Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI.

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There are 3 options to travel between Milwaukee, WI and Ann Arbor, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI is a bus with an average price of $71.

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

A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI costing on average $124.

A bus is $633 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI costing on average $704.

The fastest way to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Ann Arbor, MI take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 14m.

Bus takes on average 7h 40m.

The distance from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI is approximately 218 miles (351 km).
The average frequency per day from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI is:
  • Around 66 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI:
  • Flights mostly depart from General Mitchell International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI and arrive in Ann Arbor Station, Ann Arbor, MI.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milwaukee, Intermodal Station and arrive in Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with United, American Airlines, skywest airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines, piedmont airlines to go to Ann Arbor, MI by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Ann Arbor, MI by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Ann Arbor, MI by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Milwaukee, WI to Ann Arbor, MI often also extend their vacation to go to Chicago, IL, Detroit, MI, Grand Rapids, MI, New York, NY, Toronto, ON. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ann Arbor, MI and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ann Arbor, MI to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Ann Arbor's cultural attractions, university campus, museums, parks, and local dining experiences.
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