How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to Charlotte cost?

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Charlotte is $485. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Milwaukee to Charlotte?

A train trip between Milwaukee and Charlotte is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1062 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and Charlotte?

The number of trains from Milwaukee to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to Charlotte?

When taking the train from Milwaukee to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Milwaukee to Charlotte from $388 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Charlotte on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d 10h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 10h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d 10h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d 10h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 10h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:38 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

1060 kmDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$101 - $658	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$337 - $1,608	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 96kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $337

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Charlotte, NC by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to Charlotte cost?
The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Charlotte is $485. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Milwaukee to Charlotte?
A train trip between Milwaukee and Charlotte is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1062 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and Charlotte?
The number of trains from Milwaukee to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to Charlotte?
When taking the train from Milwaukee to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-24

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11-25

$1,552

Today

$454

11-27

$434

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $434

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

You can expect to pay from $434 to $1,763 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $434 which is on 2025-11-27.