How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to New York City cost?

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to New York City is R 4 255. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to New York City 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 New York City?

A train trip between Milwaukee and New York City is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 23h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1180 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Milwaukee and New York City?

The number of trains from Milwaukee to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to New York City?

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

Train Milwaukee to New York City from R 2 151 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to New York City on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	23h 47m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	17:44	Intermodal Station	23h 58m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	17:44	Intermodal Station	23h 58m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to New York City on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 6h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	23h 47m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	08:05	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:05	Intermodal Station	1d 13h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 6h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to New York City on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 2h	18:47	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 2h	18:47	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 2h	18:47	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 4h	20:45	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 4h	20:45	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to New York City on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:44	Intermodal Station	1d	19:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	23h 47m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	17:44	Intermodal Station	23h 58m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	17:44	Intermodal Station	23h 58m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No 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, 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 749, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

60bus per day

1d 3hAverage duration

1196 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 749 - R 9 682	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 084 - R 36 607	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and New York City?

Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5607 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 084

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to New York City is R 4 255. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to New York City 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 New York City?
A train trip between Milwaukee and New York City is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 23h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1180 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Milwaukee and New York City?
The number of trains from Milwaukee to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to New York City?
When taking the train from Milwaukee to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

23/11

R 6 241

24/11

R 6 947

Today

R 6 048

26/11

R 5 501

27/11

R 5 007

28/11

R 4 179

29/11

R 10 455

30/11

R 6 083

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to New York City was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of R 4 179

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 4 179 to R 27 856 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 4 179, which is on 2025-11-28.