Moving from Louisville, KY to Milwaukee, WI
Your Complete Guide
454
Miles
8.3 hrs
Drive Time
I-65 North
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Louisville, KY
Milwaukee, WI
Cost of Living Index
89
87
Median Home Price
$220,000
$165,000
Median 1BR Rent
$950/mo
$950/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$135
$130
Grocery Index
93
96
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 454-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Louisville, KY and Milwaukee, WI.
Cincinnati, OH
The Queen City on the Ohio River with stunning hilltop neighborhoods and a revitalized riverfront. Known for its unique chili and brewing heritage.
Cincinnati chili, Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, and brewing history
State Transition Guide: Kentucky → Wisconsin
Moving from Kentucky to Wisconsin? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Wisconsin
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within Immediate upon establishing residency in Wisconsin
Things to Know About Wisconsin
- Known as America's Dairyland—cheese is a way of life
- No vehicle inspections required
- Winters are harsh with significant lake-effect snowfall
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 454 miles via I-65 North, taking about 8.3 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.