How much does a train ticket from Milwaukee to Philadelphia cost?

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Philadelphia is $260. The best way to find train tickets from Milwaukee to Philadelphia 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 train trip from Milwaukee to Philadelphia?

A train trip between Milwaukee and Philadelphia is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 22h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 692 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and Philadelphia?

The number of trains from Milwaukee to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to Philadelphia?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?

Once in Philadelphia, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Eastern State Penitentiary, Liberty Bell, Citizens Bank Park, Please Touch Museum, National Museum of Jewish History.

Train Milwaukee to Philadelphia from $150 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Philadelphia on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d	4:52pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	1d	4:52pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:05am	Intermodal Station	1d 11h	8:51pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d 4h	8:51pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d	4:52pm	30th Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

693 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$100 - $375	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$157 - $974	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $157

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee to Philadelphia, PA by train

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $298

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