Train from Carbondale to Milwaukee: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Carbondale to Milwaukee on 12 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 9 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 360, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
9h 24mAverage duration
601 kmDistance
55kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 538 - R 3 590Average duration22h 5m
15kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 360 - R 4 715Average duration9h 24m
55kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to Milwaukee by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to Milwaukee?

    The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Milwaukee start from R 1 360. The average price for this train route is around R 1 931. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Milwaukee?

    The average train journey time from Carbondale to Milwaukee is 9h 24m, covering a distance of 601 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Carbondale to Milwaukee route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carbondale to Milwaukee?

    The earliest train from Carbondale to Milwaukee departs at 03:16. And the latest train departs at 16:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
R 1 846
11/12
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Today
R 1 104
13/12
No data
14/12
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15/12
R 966
16/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carbondale to Milwaukee was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 966

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

You can expect to pay from R 966 to R 4 139 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 966, which is on 2025-12-15.

What's the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Milwaukee?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Carbondale and Milwaukee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 931 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 360. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Milwaukee, choose the train, as it will take you from Carbondale to Milwaukee in about 9h 24m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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