How to get from Milwaukee to Oakdale
5 ways, 458 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Sunday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
5 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 4h 54m | $200–280 estimated |
| Train | 6h 26m | $76–257 estimated |
| Buscheapest | 7h 8m | $39–189 estimated |
| Drive | 7h 20m | $42–55 estimated |
| Taxi | 7h 20m | $830–1,140 estimated |
Departures today
- 10:19 → 18:548h 35m · 2 changesWisconsin Coach Lines Wisconsin Coach Lines$43–99
- 10:24 → 17:367h 12m · directFlixBus-us FlixBus 2548$109–189
- 10:28 → 17:367h 8m · 1 changeWisconsin Coach Lines Wisconsin Coach Lines$88–160
- 12:30 → 20:097h 39m · 1 changeAmtrak 1333$76–217
- 12:46 → 19:136h 27m · directAmtrak 1333$105–257
- 16:26 → 00:09 +1d7h 43m · 1 changeAmtrak 27$76–217
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Milwaukee to Oakdale?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 4h 54m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 458 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Milwaukee to Oakdale?
- Bus is the cheapest, from $39. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Milwaukee to Oakdale?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 6h 26m. Fares run $76–257 across classes.
- How much is the bus from Milwaukee to Oakdale?
- Buses take about 7h 8m and cost $39–189 depending on operator and seat type. 4 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Oakdale?
- About 1h 17m in the air (MKE → MSP), about 4h 54m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $200–280; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Oakdale from Milwaukee by road?
- About 519 km, roughly 7h 20m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $42–55; tolls and parking are extra.