There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Hartford by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MKE - BDL
5h 57m$134–754Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane ORD - BDL
5h 58m$125–513Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
23h 20m$561–894Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Hartford Union Stationbus
26h 10m$181–280Drive 978.5 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Hartfordcar 978.5 mi
16h 32m$179–258Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MDW - BDL
6h 18m$171–779Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MKE - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
6h 59m$673–1,942Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MKE - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 27m$183–873Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
29h 15m$200–315
Milwaukee to Hartford by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Hartford is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Hartford is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Hartford Union Station via Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Hartford is 804 miles. The road distance is 984.2 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Hartford without a car is to train which takes 23h 20m and costs $550 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Milwaukee to Hartford, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Hartford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Hartford is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $130 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $900 and takes 23h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 26h 10m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Hartford Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Springfield in around 23h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Milwaukee to Hartford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Hartford is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 09:13 in Milwaukee and 10:13 in Hartford.
Milwaukee to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Hartford is 984 miles. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Milwaukee to Hartford.
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