Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Savannah

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Trip Summary

There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Milwaukee to Savannah. Travelling by train from Milwaukee to Savannah usually takes 1 day, 13 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 11 hours and 8 minutes.

Distance: 843 mi (1357 km)
Fastest train: 35h 8m
Lowest price: RON 1,175.61
Trains per day: 4
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Milwaukee to Savannah Train Timetable

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Is it better to travel by coach or train from Milwaukee to Savannah?

There are usually 3 daily coach trips from Milwaukee to Savannah.

	Train	Coach
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceRON 1,972.30	Avg. PriceRON 723.43Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips4	Daily Trips3
Duration	Duration37h 39m	Duration23h 33mFaster

There are several train options that can take you from Milwaukee to Savannah:

Amtrak tickets: RON 1,176 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Savannah?

In the last month, train tickets from Milwaukee to Savannah cost about RON 1,490 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Milwaukee and Savannah, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 766.49 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Savannah by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Milwaukee to Savannah will cost between RON 1,491 and RON 1,955. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Savannah by month

Ticket prices for the train from Milwaukee to Savannah often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only RON 1,601. If you're thinking of travelling from Milwaukee to Savannah during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 2,141 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Milwaukee to Savannah on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 766.49 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Milwaukee to Savannah?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Milwaukee to Savannah. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	4	37h 39m	RON 1,972.32

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Milwaukee to Savannah

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Milwaukee to Savannah. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Savannah to Milwaukee. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Milwaukee to Savannah for RON 478.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Milwaukee and Savannah is approximately 843 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 13 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 11 hours and 8 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

843

Distance (km)

1357

The earliest train departs Milwaukee at 15:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 15:10. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.

First train

3:00pm

Last train

3:10pm

Trains from Milwaukee to Savannah are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Milwaukee

Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.

Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.

The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transport hub. Visitors can catch both coaches and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.

Savannah

As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, Savannah still impressively preserves a charming vibe that so many cities have lost. For fans of U.S. history, the city is a must-not-miss, as it houses one of the oldest Black churches in the country, the First African Baptist Church. Fort Pulaski, famous for being a safe haven for enslaved African Americans, has now been converted into a national monument where visitors can learn more about the city’s heritage. Among the most unique destinations in Savannah is the historic Bonaventure Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many famous people.

Savannah's cuisine is just one of many reasons the city ranks in the best holiday destinations in Georgia. Savannah offers staple Southern fried dishes that will indulge your senses. The best place to try these indulgences is The Olde Pink House. If you are looking for some black-owned eateries, Sisters Real Southern Cooking and Geneva’s Famous Chicken & Cornbread Co. will suffice.

Visitors can reach Savannah by coach via service from several different coach carriers, most of which operate out of the coach terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave. The local Amtrak station takes on the Palmetto, and the Silver Meteor and Silver Star trains. The principal airport in the city, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, sits 8 miles northwest of the Savannah Historic District, and it also provides quick access to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Milwaukee?

Main departure station: Airport - 5601 S 6th St

The Milwaukee Airport Rail Station is located on the western edge of the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. The station serves as a rail link for the airport and also as a more accessible transport link for residents living in the south of Milwaukee compared to the central Intermodal Station. Amtrak’s Hiawatha Service is the only train that operates at the station and runs northwards to downtown Milwaukee and southwards to Chicago Union Station, where passengers can change for travel across the entire Midwest region. The airport station also has a shuttle service to the airport terminal.

All train stations in Milwaukee:

Airport - 5601 S 6th St
Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave

Where is the train station in Savannah?

Main arrival station: 2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr

Savannah’s Amtrak Station was built in 1962 and reflected a mid-century modern architecture style. An endearing mosaic of a locomotive welcomes you at the front of the building. Amtrak’s Silver Service stops at this station, and Savannah is the final destination of the Amtrak Palmetto from New York City. The waiting room inside features toilets, vending machines, and even murals depicting Savannah’s history. Though the station is a few miles outside of downtown Savannah, this means that there is plenty of available parking, both short-term and long-term.

Train stations in Savannah:

2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr

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