Cheap train tickets from Whitefish to Milwaukee
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Whitefish to Milwaukee. Traveling by train from Whitefish to Milwaukee usually takes 1 day, 8 hours, and 29 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Empire Builder train can make the trip in 1 day, 6 hours, and 31 minutes.
- Distance
- 1320 mi (2125 km)
- Fastest train
- 30h 31m
- Lowest price
- SEK 2,839.06
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Whitefish to Milwaukee Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Whitefish to Milwaukee:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Whitefish to Milwaukee?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Whitefish to Milwaukee was SEK 2,927. Considering the distance between Whitefish and Milwaukee, 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 SEK 1,100.26 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Whitefish to Milwaukee by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Whitefish to Milwaukee will cost between SEK 1,965 and SEK 2,927. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Whitefish to Milwaukee by month
Ticket prices for the train from Whitefish to Milwaukee often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in June when the average ticket price is only SEK 2,201. If you're thinking of traveling from Whitefish to Milwaukee during August, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 3,350 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in August, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Whitefish to Milwaukee on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 1,100.26 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Whitefish to Milwaukee?
2 train services operate from Whitefish to Milwaukee. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 33h 57m | SEK 3,566.01 |
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 31h 1m | SEK 3,389.19 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Whitefish to Milwaukee every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 3,015.88.










The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger rail service that has been in operation since 1929. The full 2,200-mile route takes 45 hours to connect Chicago with the Pacific Northwest. Don’t let the length of the trip intimidate you; the Empire Builder is one of Amtrak’s most popular services, and often rated as the most scenic train route in the country. The sightseer lounge, home to enormous windows, is the perfect place to drink in the incredible views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota Plains, Glacier National Park, and the Columbia River Gorge. Overnight trips on the Empire Builder include the option to book sleeper cabins, for a more comfortable journey and included meals. All passengers can purchase meals or snacks in the cafe car.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Whitefish to Milwaukee
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 2 are direct connections to Milwaukee. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Milwaukee to Whitefish.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
The distance between Whitefish and Milwaukee is approximately 1,320 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 8 hours, and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 6 hours, and 31 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
1320
Distance (km)
2125
The earliest train departs Whitefish at 7:26 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 7:26 AM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:26am
Last train
7:26am
Trains from Whitefish to Milwaukee are the most crowded on Friday. 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 traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
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 transportation hub. Visitors can catch both buses 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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Whitefish?
Main departure station: Whitefish (Community Library)
There is one train station in Whitefish.
All train stations in Whitefish:
- Whitefish (Community Library)
Where is the train station in Milwaukee?
Main arrival 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
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