How to travel from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI

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Compare bus, train, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 327 miles (527 km)

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Driving

$99

Average price

$89

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Cheapest

$80

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 59m

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6h 29m

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30m

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8h 17m

Average total duration

7h 47m

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5h 17m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI is a bus with an average price of $89 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $99 (€82).

A bus is $191 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $280 (€232).

The fastest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 26m.

Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 7h 47m.

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

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from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI

How to get from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI by train, bus or flight.

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM8h45
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    6:45 PMMilwaukee, Intermodal Station
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM8h45
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    6:45 PMMilwaukee, Intermodal Station
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • UnitedUA4165 · UA5362
    7:05 PM3h24
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport
    10:29 PMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $6841One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 337 Hiawatha Service
    8:10 AM8h18
    St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
    4:28 PMAirport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
    $4231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 337 Hiawatha Service
    8:10 AM8h34
    St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
    4:44 PMMilwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI
    $4231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 339 Hiawatha Service
    8:10 AM10h17
    St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
    6:27 PMAirport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
    $4231One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM8h25
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    6:25 PMMilwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
    $1421One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    4:00 PM10h10
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    2:10 AMMilwaukee, Intermodal Station
    $1481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:30 PM11h05
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    10:35 AMMilwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA5572 · UA5720
    9:20 AM3h28
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport
    12:48 PMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $3891One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2805 · UA5842
    6:00 AM3h53
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport
    9:53 AMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $3891One-way
    1 transfer
  • Republic AirlinesAA4537+skywest airlinesAA6357
    5:58 PM4h23
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport
    10:21 PMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $3891One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from St. Louis, MO 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 St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI.

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There are 3 options to travel between St. Louis, MO and Milwaukee, WI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI is a bus with an average price of $89 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $99 (€82).

A bus is $191 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $280 (€232).

The fastest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 26m.

Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 7h 47m.

The distance from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI is approximately 327 miles (527 km).
The average frequency per day from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI is:
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from St. Louis, MO to Milwaukee, WI:
  • Flights mostly depart from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and arrive in General Mitchell International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO and arrive in Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI.
  • Buses mostly depart from St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) and arrive in Milwaukee, Intermodal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from St. Louis, MO 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.
Omio customers who travel from St. Louis, MO 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.
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