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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Milwaukee
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 $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5784 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 $90
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 $90. The average price for this train route is around $115. 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 8m and covers 402 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 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 9:35am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Milwaukee was searched and found on Apr 8, 2026 with a price of $105To 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 $105 to $267 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 $107 which is on 2026-04-13.
