Train from Los Angeles, US to Milwaukee: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Los Angeles to Milwaukee on April 16
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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles 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 1 day, 23 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 23hAverage Duration
1737 milesDistance
255kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$148 - $607Average Duration2d 9h
70kg CO₂e
Average Price$209 - $3,415Average Duration1d 23h
255kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Milwaukee start from $209. The average price for this train route is around $357. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to Milwaukee is 1d 23h, covering a distance of 1737 miles (2801 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Los Angeles to Milwaukee route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Los Angeles to Milwaukee?

    The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to Milwaukee at 9:51am. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/14
$402
04/15
$472
Today
$295
04/17
$177
04/18
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04/19
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04/20
$249
04/21
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Milwaukee was searched and found on Apr 17, 2026 with a price of $177

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

You can expect to pay from $177 to $3,640 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $177 which is on 2026-04-17.

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