Trains tickets from Portland, OR to Milwaukee

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from US$340
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from US$299
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Trains leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 16 at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Intermodal Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 16 at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Intermodal Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 16 at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Intermodal Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 16 at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Intermodal Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 16 at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Intermodal Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Milwaukee

Bus
Average PriceUS$227 - US$445Average Duration3d 10h
68kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$131 - US$1,777Average Duration1d 23h
251kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Portland to Milwaukee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 23hAverage Duration
US$131Cheapest ticket
251kgCO₂ emissions

Train Portland, OR to Milwaukee: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$385
Average train trip duration1d 23h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure6:45am
Distance2762 km
Latest train departure4:45pm

Portland to Milwaukee Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, OR - Milwaukee

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Milwaukee cost?

    The average train ticket price from Portland to Milwaukee is US$385. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland to Milwaukee 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Portland to Milwaukee?

    A train trip between Portland and Milwaukee is around 1d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2763 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Portland and Milwaukee?

    The number of trains from Portland to Milwaukee 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 Portland to Milwaukee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Portland to Milwaukee?

    When taking the train from Portland to Milwaukee, 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
08-10
US$352
08-11
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Today
US$327
08-13
US$182
08-14
US$327
08-15
US$287
08-16
No data
08-17
US$352
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Milwaukee was searched and found on Aug 13, 2025 with a price of US$182

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

You can expect to pay from US$182 to US$2,109 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$182 which is on 2025-08-13.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Milwaukee you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Portland and Milwaukee, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Portland to Milwaukee while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Milwaukee to Portland, OR

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