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Evansville, IN, USA to Milwaukee, WI, USA from $32: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Evansville, United States of America
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Milwaukee, United States of America

How to Get from Evansville to Milwaukee: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$32 - Bus, Train via St. LouisBest price
701 kmDistance
5h 3m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$87-424
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Train
Average Duration
12h  34m
Estimated price
$32-260
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Distance: 701 km
Duration: 5h 3m

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Train
Average Duration
13h  24m
Estimated price
$53-256
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Average Duration
11h  59m
Estimated price
$66-156
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various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  34m
Estimated price
$101-870
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$871-872
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Traveling From Evansville to Milwaukee

Traveling from Evansville to Milwaukee offers a striking shift from the small-town charm of Southern Indiana to the vibrant urban culture and lakefront beauty of Wisconsin's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milwaukee

Milwaukee boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm.

Bay View
• Trendy shops and cafes line the vibrant streets.
• Stunning Lake Michigan views enhance your experience.
Historic Third Ward
• Art galleries and theaters create a cultural hotspot.
• Great dining options with a waterfront view.
East Side
• A lively college atmosphere fuels diverse entertainment.
• Charming residential streets with historic architecture.

Best Times To Visit Milwaukee's Attractions

Timing your visits to Milwaukee's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Milwaukee Art Museum
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesday or Thursday, for fewer crowds.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Mornings, right when it opens, offer a quieter exploration experience.
Summerfest
Arriving early in the day helps you enjoy more performances and food.

Milwaukee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milwaukee experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and warm summers that shape outdoor activities and events. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather for exploration, while winter’s chill can enhance cozy indoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation

In Milwaukee, trying a classic cheese curd dish at a local brewery provides a delightful contrast to Evansville’s Southern fare, showcasing Wisconsin's proud dairy heritage. The vibrant atmosphere of these breweries, often filled with live music and communal seating, enhances the unique experience of enjoying fresh, local ingredients.

Evansville - Milwaukee operators

Explore transport companies operating between Evansville and Milwaukee, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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delta.com

Plane from Evansville Airport (EVV) to Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
$873-4241
Website
aa.com

Plane from Evansville Airport (EVV) to Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

Average Duration
7h 46m
Estimated price
$877-878
Bus
Contact phone
800-544-2383
Website
hoosierride.com

Bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis, IN

Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
$326-320

Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
855-626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Milwaukee

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$324-875
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$326-320
Website
palmlandlines.com

Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$2602-873
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$4242-4243

Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$321-871

Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$329-42420
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Contact phone
+1 262-671-2538
Website
coachusa.com

Other from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$2604-2605

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Evansville and Milwaukee is approximately 352 miles by air. The quickest mode of transportation is by taking a bus to Owensboro and then flying to Chicago O'Hare, which takes about 6 hours and 11 minutes. However, if you prefer driving, it would take approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes by car. Alternatively, taking a bus from Evansville to Milwaukee would take about 11 hours and 34 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Evansville to Milwaukee is by bus. It takes approximately 12 hours and 21 minutes and costs between $65 and $170. However, if you prefer a quicker option, you can take a combination of bus and flight, which takes around 6 hours and 11 minutes and costs between $95 and $280. Ultimately, the choice between time efficiency and cost effectiveness will depend on your personal preferences and budget.
The prices for a bus ticket between Milwaukee and Evansville can vary between $102 and $181. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online travel agencies to find the best price and availability. Additionally, prices may vary depending on the travel date and time, so it is advisable to plan ahead and compare options to get the most value for your money.
To travel from Evansville to Milwaukee without using public transportation, you can drive the 436-mile distance. It typically takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Evansville to Milwaukee. The cost of the trip by car can range from $75 to $120, depending on factors like fuel prices and car type.
If you want to travel from Evansville to Milwaukee without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Chicago. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 34 minutes and the cost ranges from $100 to $190. This route is convenient as it offers a direct connection between the two cities without the need for transfers or additional transportation options.
There is no direct bus link between Evansville and Milwaukee. However, there are alternative options available. One option is to take a bus from Evansville to Indianapolis, then transfer to another bus to Chicago, and finally take a train from Chicago to Milwaukee. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m. Another option is to drive by car, which takes around 7 hours and 30 minutes.
The flight duration from Owensboro Airport to Chicago O'Hare Airport, the closest airport to Milwaukee, is typically 1 hour and 35 minutes. However, keep in mind that this flight is a domestic one and may include additional travel time for check-in and security procedures. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it is generally reasonable for a domestic trip within the United States. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Milwaukee with over 238 hotels to choose from. Prices start at $50 per night, offering a variety of budget-friendly options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or cozy bed and breakfasts, Milwaukee has something to suit every traveler's needs. Some popular areas to stay in include downtown Milwaukee, near the Miller Park, or along the waterfront for beautiful views of Lake Michigan.

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