Next train departures

Next departures for Detroit to Milwaukee on July 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:31am	Amtrak Station	11h 13m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	7h 48m	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	6:31am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	8h 4m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	8h 4m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	10h 5m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	10h 5m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	6:31am	Amtrak Station	8h 47m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:19 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 49,585, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

10h 15mAverage Duration

404 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 49,585 - CLP 162,973	Average Duration10h 15m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 61,361 - CLP 189,762	Average Duration9h 18m	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,845 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5845 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 61,361

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Milwaukee start at CLP 61,361. The average price for this train route is around CLP 95,467. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Detroit to Milwaukee?
The average train trip from Detroit to Milwaukee takes 9h 18m and covers 403 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Milwaukee?
The earliest train from Detroit to Milwaukee departs at 6:26am. The latest train departs at 9:40am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-24

CLP 106,613

07-25

CLP 144,412

Today

CLP 125,998

07-27

No data

07-28

No data

07-29

CLP 58,153

07-30

CLP 66,876

07-31

CLP 144,412

The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee was searched and found on Jul 29, 2026 with a price of CLP 58,153

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 58,153 to CLP 174,458 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 58,153 which is on 2026-07-29.