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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Erie
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 15 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5752 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 $138
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Erie 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 Milwaukee to Erie?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Erie start at $138. The average price for this train route is around $194. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Milwaukee to Erie?
The average train trip from Milwaukee to Erie takes 15h 8m and covers 649 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Erie route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Erie?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Erie departs at 3:00pm. The latest train departs at 5:55pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Erie was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $171To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to Erie, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $171 to $562 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $171 which is on 2026-02-02.
