Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport
Shuttle Companies
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is a civil-military airport five miles south of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is named after Army Air Service General Billy Mitchell.
Driving to MKE Airport? Type the address below into your phone mapping app or GPS device to get directions:
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
Milwaukee Airport Code: (MKE)
5300 S Howell Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53207
Ground Transportation
There are various transportation options at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, such as Airport Shuttle, Rideshare, Taxi Services, Car Rental, Coach Bus Service, and Public Transportation.
To help you, we’ve listed all the information you need about each transportation choice; check our list below.
Milwaukee Airport Shuttle
Finding a safe and affordable shuttle ride is much easier with us. There are a few shuttle companies available to pick up and drop off passengers at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport. We found the best one, and you can see more below.
GO Riteway Transportation Group offers transportation solutions for both individuals and groups throughout Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Their services include airport shuttles, private sedans and SUV’s, motor coaches, and school buses.
Airport Shared-Ride Shuttles seat up to 10 people and are the most popular and cost-effective vehicle for getting to and from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport. Discover their rates to some popular destinations in the list below.
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Destination
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Shared Ride
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Downtown Milwaukee
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$16.00
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Harley-Davidson Museum
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$16.00
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Milwaukee Art Museum
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$16.00
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Discovery World
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$16.00
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Boerner Botanical Gardens
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$29.45
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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$33.02
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For additional questions, visit GO Riteway website or call 800-236-5450.
The GO Riteway booth is located across from baggage claim #3. Although they prefer you to have a reservation, you can go there without one, and they will try to get you a ride as soon as possible.
At Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, there are also free shuttle buses that run between the train station and the Baggage Claim area, as well as some parking areas that are connected with terminals.
Rideshare
There are two Transportation Network Companies allowed to pick up/drop off passengers at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport: Uber and Lyft. They are located next to Baggage Claim 2.
If you want to use this popular transportation option, you’re probably thinking about the prices. We have all the answers you need. Check Uber and Lyft fare estimates for some popular destinations in Milwaukee:
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Destination
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UberX
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UberXL
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Lyft
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Lyft XL
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Downtown Milwaukee
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$19.48
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$30.26
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$21-24
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$32-36
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Harley-Davidson Museum
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$22.34
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$35.05
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$21-24
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$32-36
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Boerner Botanical Gardens
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$21.94
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$34-37
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$20-25
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$35-42
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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$26.59
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$42.20
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$25-30
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$42-49
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Milwaukee Airport Taxi
Taxi cabs are usually the easiest way to get to your destination; there are no waiting for others and no schedules. If you want to grab a taxi at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, don’t worry, you can easily find a ride.
The taxi pick-up station is located outside of Baggage Claim 3. Cross the Baggage Claim roadway, and follow the signs to the taxi lane behind the rental car area.
To help you compare the prices, we found Milwaukee taxi rates:
- Taxi Start: 3.00 $
- 1 km: 0.62 $
- Waiting per hour: 52.50 $
The rate from Mitchell International Airport to Milwaukee Downtown will be approximately $35.60.
Car Rental
If you don’t mind spending more money and want to have a car just to yourself, you should definitely rent one. That won’t be a problem at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport since there are eight rental agencies available on-site.
Choose a company from the list below and call them for additional information and prices.
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Car Rental Company
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Phone Number
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Alamo
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800-327-9633
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Avis
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800-831-2847
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Budget
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800-527-0700
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Dollar
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800-800-4000
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Enterprise
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800-325-8007
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Hertz
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800-654-3131
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National
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800-328-4567
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Thrifty
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877-283-0898
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Coach Bus Services
Traveling with a large group of friends, teammates, or colleagues? Don’t worry, there are several coach bus services in Milwaukee for groups of any size.
We’ve outlined the coach bus services allowed to operate at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport. Their stop is located outside of Baggage Claim Exit #2.
Find those companies and their phone numbers below:
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Badger Coaches
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414-276-7490
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Coach USA
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262-542-8861
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Lamers
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800-261-6600
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Public Transportation
The last transportation choice is also the cheapest - public transport. If you’re one of the budget-wise travelers, this is the choice for you. Just go outside Baggage Claim Exit 1 to find a bus stop.
Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) provides two lines from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport:
- GreenLine: this service operates between Bayshore Town Center and Mitchell International Airport, traveling through downtown Milwaukee along the way.
- Route 80 - this route connects downtown Milwaukee and the downtown MATC campus to Mitchell International Airport and the MATC-South Campus in Oak Creek.
There is also Milwaukee County Transit Plus, a service for individuals with a disabling illness or condition that prevents them from using regular buses.
See regular MCTS fares for adults below:
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M•CARD or APP Ride
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$2.00
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Cash Ride
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$2.25
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1-Day Pass
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$4.00
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7-Day Pass
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$19.50
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The Amtrak Hiawatha line is another available line that provides service between downtown Milwaukee's Intermodal Station and Chicago's Union Station with stops at the Milwaukee Airport.
Looking for the Milwaukee Airport map to make sure you find everything you need? No problem, click here and see the interactive terminal guide for passengers.
A Different Ride for Each Budget
Shared Shuttle
Shared Ride Shuttle service is the most economical way to and from the airport yet very convenient and efficient.
Private Cars/Limos/Vans
Book a private car, van or limo when you need direct, exclusive service to and from the airport.
