How much does a train ticket from Seattle to Milwaukee cost?

The average train ticket price from Seattle to Milwaukee is $298. The best way to find train tickets from Seattle 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 Seattle to Milwaukee?

A train trip between Seattle and Milwaukee is around 1d 22h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1686 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Seattle and Milwaukee?

The number of trains from Seattle to Milwaukee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Seattle to Milwaukee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Seattle to Milwaukee?

When taking the train from Seattle to Milwaukee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Seattle to Milwaukee from $154 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Seattle to Milwaukee on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 20h	2:57pm	Intermodal Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 22h	5:53pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 22h	5:53pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 20h	2:57pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 20h	2:57pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:15 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 22hAverage Duration

1684 milesDistance

247kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$234 - $323	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$131 - $2,651	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 247kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,587 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5587 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 $131

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle to Milwaukee by train

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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

11/14

$286

11/15

$286

Today

$350

11/17

$284

11/18

$328

11/19

$286

11/20

$349

11/21

$345

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Milwaukee was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $284

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

You can expect to pay from $284 to $2,528 for a train ticket from Seattle to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $284 which is on 2025-11-17.