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Compare train, coach and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a flight costs an average of £406.
Distance: 182 km
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£76 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £406 Average Price | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI
Compare the available ways to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI costing on average £76.
A coach is £347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI costing on average £406.
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Coach takes on average 6h 32m.
Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£63. The journey takes 5h 31m versus 4h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI
How to get to Milwaukee, WI from Grand Rapids, MI by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

19:40 10h05 Grand Rapids, MI 5:45 Milwaukee, WI £38 1 One-way 0 changes
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19:40 10h05 Grand Rapids, MI 5:45 Milwaukee, WI £38 1 One-way 0 changes
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19:40 10h05 Grand Rapids, MI 5:45 Milwaukee, WI £38 1 One-way 0 changes
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19:15 10h30 Grand Rapids, MI 5:45 Milwaukee, WI £59 1 One-way 0 changes
18:15 10h30 Grand Rapids, MI 4:45 Milwaukee, WI £85 1 One-way 0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI costing on average £76.
A coach is £347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Milwaukee, WI costing on average £406.
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Coach takes on average 6h 32m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grand Rapids, MI and Milwaukee, WI as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Gerald R. Ford International Airport and arrive in General Mitchell International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Grand Rapids Station, Grand Rapids, MI and arrive in Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Milwaukee, WI by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Milwaukee, WI by coach.
- Travel with United, American Airlines, skywest airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines to go to Milwaukee, WI by flight.
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