Train from San Diego, CA, US to Milwaukee: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from San Diego to Milwaukee on 14 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
MKE Airport - TrainsCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
MKE Airport - TrainsFastest
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
2d 13hAverage duration
1732 milesDistance
70kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£142 - £559Average duration2d 13h
70kg CO₂e
Average price£215 - £2,200Average duration2d 2h
254kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Milwaukee by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from San Diego to Milwaukee?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Milwaukee start from £215. The average price for this train route is around £478. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from San Diego to Milwaukee?

    The average train journey time from San Diego to Milwaukee is 2d 2h, covering a distance of 1730 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Diego to Milwaukee route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Milwaukee?

    The earliest train from San Diego to Milwaukee departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 16:10.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Milwaukee was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of £239

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

You can expect to pay from £239 to £1,227 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £239, which is on 2026-01-14.

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