Train from Milwaukee to New York City: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to New York City on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Intermodal Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapest
AmtrakTrain
MKE Airport - Trains
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallFastest
AmtrakTrain
Intermodal Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Intermodal Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Intermodal Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 775, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

68bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
1179 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 775 - R 9 722Average duration1d 4h
29kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 990 - R 35 910Average duration1d 2h
107kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to New York City by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to New York City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to New York City start from R 1 990. The average price for this train route is around R 4 300. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to New York City?

    The average train journey time from Milwaukee to New York City is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1178 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to New York City route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to New York City?

    The earliest train from Milwaukee to New York City departs at 08:05. And the latest train departs at 17:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/12
R 3 736
13/12
R 4 618
Today
R 4 912
15/12
R 4 912
16/12
R 4 065
17/12
R 2 474
18/12
R 3 027
19/12
R 5 984
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to New York City was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 474

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 474 to R 35 488 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 474, which is on 2025-12-17.

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