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

The average train ticket price from New York to Milwaukee is $283. The best way to find train tickets from New York to Milwaukee 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 New York to Milwaukee?

A train trip between New York and Milwaukee is around 23h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 23h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 732 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New York and Milwaukee?

The number of trains from New York to Milwaukee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York to Milwaukee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Trains from New York to Milwaukee | Amtrak

TodayMay 19

TomorrowMay 20

from $115

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ThuMay 22

FriMay 23

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SunMay 25

MonMay 26

Trains leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 20 at 3:40pm
Departure city: New York
Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
Arrival time: May 21 at 2:18pm
Destination city: Milwaukee
Destination location: MKE Airport - Trains
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 23h 38m
Departure time: May 20 at 3:40pm
Departure city: New York
Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
Arrival time: May 21 at 2:18pm
Destination city: Milwaukee
Destination location: MKE Airport - Trains
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 23h 38m
Departure time: May 20 at 10:52am
Departure city: New York
Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
Arrival time: May 21 at 12:25pm
Destination city: Milwaukee
Destination location: MKE Airport - Trains
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 2h
Departure time: May 20 at 10:52am
Departure city: New York
Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
Arrival time: May 21 at 12:25pm
Destination city: Milwaukee
Destination location: MKE Airport - Trains
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 2h
Departure time: May 20 at 10:52am
Departure city: New York
Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
Arrival time: May 21 at 12:25pm
Destination city: Milwaukee
Destination location: MKE Airport - Trains
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 2h

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Milwaukee.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$97 - $311	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$121 - $979	Average Duration23h 54m	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from New York to Milwaukee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 23 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

23h 54mAverage Duration

$121Cheapest ticket

107kgCO₂ emissions

Train New York to Milwaukee: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$283

Average train trip duration23h 54m

Number of daily trains3

Earliest train departure6:40am

Distance731 miles (1178 km)

Latest train departure3:40pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,128 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5128 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 $121.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

New York to Milwaukee Train

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

Stops in New York

A - Penn Station

Stops in Milwaukee

A - Intermodal Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip New York - Milwaukee

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/17

$135

05/18

$338

Today

$351

05/20

$115

05/21

$156

05/22

$126

05/23

$162

05/24

$320

The cheapest trip from New York to Milwaukee was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $115

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

You can expect to pay from $115 to $1,056 for a train ticket from New York to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $115 which is on 2025-05-20.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between New York and Milwaukee is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Milwaukee.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Milwaukee, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between New York and Milwaukee compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York to Milwaukee while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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