Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City. Traveling by train from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City usually takes 19 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 19 hours and 8 minutes.
| Distance | 733 mi (1179 km) |
| Fastest train | 19h 8m |
| Lowest price | $183.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Milwaukee to Oklahoma City Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$220.67 | Avg. Price$209.82Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration19h 13mFaster | Duration24h 43m |
There are several train options that can take you from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City was $192.00. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $156.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City will cost between $157 and $238. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City by month
Ticket prices for the train from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only $180. If you're thinking of traveling from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $256 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City on Wanderu at least 1 days ahead of time, you can save about $156.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City?
There are multiple trains that travel from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 19h 13m | $220.67 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Oklahoma City to Milwaukee. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City for $113.
TRIPS PER DAY
1
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The distance between Milwaukee and Oklahoma City is approximately 733 miles, or 1179 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 hours and 13 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 19 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 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)
733
DISTANCE (KM)
1179
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Milwaukee at 11:00am and arrives in Oklahoma City around 19 hours later.
EARLIEST TRAIN
11:00am
LATEST TRAIN
11:10am
Trains from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Monday
LEAST CROWDED
Thursday
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.
Oklahoma City
Often overlooked by travelers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.
After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favorite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.
Travelers can catch a bus from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are traveling with. For train travelers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in Milwaukee?
Main departure station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transportation hub for rail and bus travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity bus services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop streetcar service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.
All train stations in Milwaukee:
- Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
- Airport - 5601 S 6th St
Where does the train arrive in Oklahoma City?
Main arrival station: 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd
The Oklahoma City Amtrak Station, also known as the historic Santa Fe Depot, is a stunning Art Deco building designed and built in 1934. Oklahoma City is the origin point for Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer train to Fort Worth, where travelers can connect to other Amtrak trains in the nation’s largest passenger rail network. The station has a few vending machines, restrooms, and a seating area where you may spot a few heads craned back to admire the intricate geometric mosaics on the ceiling. Located in the Bricktown neighborhood of downtown OKC, the station is within walking distance to Paycom Center (home of the NBA’s Oklahoma Thunder) and Bricktown Ballpark (home of the MLB’s OKC Dodgers).
All train stations in Oklahoma City:
- 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd
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