How to travel from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, United States of America

The distance between Milwaukee and Jacksonville is around 965 miles (1,554km) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 35m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Milwaukee to Jacksonville by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Chicago Union Station then fly from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX).

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Flight time2h 10m
  • Typical cost
    $320
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Bus

Take the bus to Chicago then Atlanta and then to Jacksonville.

  • Duration1 day 3h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $215
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Chicago Union Station then take the bus to Atlanta GA and then to Jacksonville FL - JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6.

  • Duration22h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $170
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Jacksonville.

  • Duration19h 10m
  • Distance1,151 miles (1,852km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Milwaukee and Jacksonville

There are several options for getting from Milwaukee to Jacksonville by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around $170 and will take around 22h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $320.

The distance between Milwaukee and Jacksonville is around 965 miles (1,554km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 943 miles (1,518km)

It takes around 5h 35m to get from Milwaukee and Jacksonville by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Milwaukee to Jacksonville is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 35m and will set you back approx $320.

The cheapest way to travel between Milwaukee and Jacksonville, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around $170 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Milwaukee and Jacksonville. We recommend that you take the train to Chicago Union Station then fly from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX). instead which will take 5h 35m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Milwaukee and Jacksonville. It typically takes around 1 day 3h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Milwaukee to Jacksonville. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Chicago and Atlanta. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 3h.

Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Milwaukee and Jacksonville. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 1 day 3h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Milwaukee to Jacksonville. We recommend that you take the train to Chicago Union Station then fly from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX). instead which will take 5h 35m.

The closest major airport to Jacksonville is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) (JAX) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Jacksonville. Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) (GNV) and Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) (DAB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Milwaukee and Jacksonville. The distance is around 1,151 miles (1,852km) by road and it will take around 19h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Milwaukee to Jacksonville is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around $320.

How do I get from Milwaukee to Jacksonville

Compare travel optionsbetween Milwaukee and Jacksonville

Transport options from Milwaukee to Jacksonville
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
5h 35m
$320
every 4 hours1,554km (965 miles)
Bus
1 day 3h
$215
5 times a week1,996km (1,240 miles)
Train and Bus
22h 30m
$170
once daily1,884km (1,171 miles)
Drive
19h 10m
$115
on demand1,852km (1,151 miles)

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Airports near Jacksonville

The following major airports near Jacksonville offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

JAX
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
International Airport
Distance
11 miles (18km) from Jacksonville
GNV
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
58 miles (93km) from Jacksonville
DAB
Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)
International Airport
Distance
87 miles (140km) from Jacksonville