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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Milwaukee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 564, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Washington, DC, US and Milwaukee?
Train Companies
Based on 5741 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 R 2 152
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US 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.
How much is the train ticket from Washington to Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Milwaukee start from R 2 152. The average price for this train route is around R 6 380. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Milwaukee?
The average train journey time from Washington to Milwaukee is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1021 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Milwaukee?
The earliest train from Washington to Milwaukee departs at 10:35. And the latest train departs at 11:39.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Milwaukee was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 461To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Milwaukee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 461 to R 23 125 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 6 735, which is on 2026-01-22.
