How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Lakeland?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Lakeland start from $368. The average price for this train route is around $455. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Lakeland?

The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Lakeland is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1086 miles (1751 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Lakeland route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Lakeland?

The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Lakeland at 3:00pm. And the latest train departs at 3:10pm.

Train Milwaukee to Lakeland from $354 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Milwaukee to Lakeland on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d 19h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 19h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d 19h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 19h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	1d 19h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Lakeland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

1087 milesDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$145 - $296	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$368 - $566	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 159kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5651 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $368

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee to Lakeland, FL by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Lakeland?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Lakeland start from $368. The average price for this train route is around $455. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Lakeland?
The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Lakeland is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1086 miles (1751 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Lakeland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Lakeland?
The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Lakeland at 3:00pm. And the latest train departs at 3:10pm.

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $354

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

You can expect to pay from $354 to $1,659 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $354 which is on 2025-12-17.