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Des Moines to Milwaukee

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20 h 12 min
1923 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Des Moines to Milwaukee

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Cheapest
By car (1 923 km)
20 h 12 min
1923 km.
from $105
Other
Rideshare
20 h 12 min
1923 km.
from $25.08
Bus, Train (Bus)
12 h 3 min
494 km.
from $109.46
Bus
9 h 5 min
494 km.
from $182.67
Bus, Train (Bus)
11 h 23 min
494 km.
from $161.58

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to General
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$700.62

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to General
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$369.42

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to General
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$636.93

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to General
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$484.07

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$108.28
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$89.17

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$89.17
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$229.29

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$52.23

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$166.94
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$95.54
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$54.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Milwaukee?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 6h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Milwaukee?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Milwaukee?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct flight between Des Moines and Milwaukee?

There are no direct flights between Des Moines and Milwaukee. The fastest has 1 change and takes 3h 25m and costs $103.26 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Des Moines to Milwaukee?

The distance between Des Moines and Milwaukee is 522 km. The road distance is 602.5 km.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Milwaukee without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $70.65 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Milwaukee?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Des Moines to Milwaukee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Milwaukee bus from?

Des Moines to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Milwaukee?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $228.26 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Des Moines to Milwaukee bus arrive?

Des Moines to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Milwaukee?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Milwaukee is 602 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Des Moines to Milwaukee.

Where can I stay near Milwaukee?

There are 314+ hotels available in Milwaukee. Prices start at $50 per night.
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