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How to get from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee?

Planning to travel to Washington D.C. from Milwaukee and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Delta Air Lines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Washington D.C. Milwaukee trip.

For your trip from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Washington D.C. to Milwaukee train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Washington D.C. Milwaukee train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Washington D.C. to Milwaukee cheap flights

Many flights connect Washington D.C. to Milwaukee every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Milwaukee in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Washington D.C. to Milwaukee transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Washington D.C. Milwaukee Travel Information

Departure city
Washington D.C.
United States
District of Columbia
Destination city
Milwaukee
United States
Wisconsin
Distance
635 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, train and bus
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Plan your trip from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Delta Air Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee?
Speed Washington D.C. to Milwaukee trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The Washington D.C. Milwaukee train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Washington D.C. Milwaukee train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Washington D.C. Milwaukee train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Milwaukee (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Washington D.C.-Milwaukee buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee are mostly much slower than trains to Milwaukee to cover the 635 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee?
Speed Flying between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee is the fastest way to travel the 635 mi between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Milwaukee often have to arrive at Washington D.C. airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Washington D.C.? Where do I arrive in Milwaukee?

Washington D.C. Departure Bus Stations

Washington Union Station
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Departure stations in Washington D.C.

Washington Union
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Departure airports in Washington D.C.

Ronald Reagan Washington National
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Dulles International
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Milwaukee arrival bus stations

Milwaukee Intermodal Station
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Milwaukee Arrival Stations

Milwaukee Intermodal
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Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
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Milwaukee Arrival Airports

General Mitchell
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee

Have you decided to travel from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Washington D.C. to Milwaukee trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Milwaukee, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Washington D.C.-Milwaukee tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Milwaukee during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Milwaukee.

Bus Washington D.C. Milwaukee

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Washington D.C.-Milwaukee varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Washington D.C.-Milwaukee bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Milwaukee for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Washington D.C.-Milwaukee bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Washington D.C. from Milwaukee varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Milwaukee, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Washington D.C.-Milwaukee bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Washington D.C. Milwaukee

Greyhound
Greyhound
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
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Trains Washington D.C. Milwaukee

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee.

Train tickets from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Washington D.C. to Milwaukee that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Tickets for trains between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee can be picked up at the station, printed out at home or directly on your cell phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies between Washington D.C. and Milwaukee

Amtrak
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Flights Washington D.C. Milwaukee

Airlines Washington D.C. Milwaukee

Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
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Frontier Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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