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Milwaukee to Chicago

The cheapest busesfrom Milwaukee to Chicago

Showing times and prices for 2023-12-05

Cheapest

$16

Average

$18

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milwaukee to Chicago will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

9:45 AM1h 40m11:25 AM
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2:05 PM1h 55m4:00 PM
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5:50 PM2h 5m7:55 PM
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Journey Summary

Journey Summary

Milwaukee to Chicago bus information

timelapseAvg. bus duration1h 52m
attach_moneyBus ticket price$16
place Bus depart fromMilwaukee
pin_drop Bus arrive inChicago
directions_transit Bus companiesGreyhound, Flixbus

The fastest busesfrom Milwaukee to Chicago

Showing times and prices for 2023-12-05

Fastest

1h 25m

Average

1h 52m

Trips per day

17

Distance

132km

These direct buses cover the 132km distance in an average of 1h 52m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1h 25m

1:30 AM1h 25m2:55 AM
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Greyhound
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1:30 AM1h 25m2:55 AM
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9:45 AM1h 40m11:25 AM
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Travel tips

Bus from Milwaukee to Chicago

Travel by bus to Chicago easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milwaukee to Chicago.

  • How to get to Chicago from Milwaukee?

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  • On average you find 17 daily schedules to Chicago from Milwaukee. Usually, there are 119 bus departures every week on this route. Flixbus bus lines operate the largest daily fleet to Chicago. It is an average of 11 bus schedules per day and 330 trips every month. On peak seasons bus companies may increase the number of available vehicles.

  • How to get cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee to Chicago?

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  • There is a total of 2 bus companies operating this trip. Greyhound, Flixbus offer a total of 17 bus schedules from Milwaukee to Chicago. Keep in mind that this 2 road operator(s) have different ticket prices and service offers shown on the bus timetable. Greyhound tickets are available for $16. It is the lower trip price you can get on 2023-12-05. Compare all bus fare prices that vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability. Take time and check customers 5605 reviews for Greyhound, Flixbus bus services. Users reviews best describe the real bus trip experience. The company score relates to bus quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. Ratings and reviews are relevant information when searching and comparing bus prices. Bus booking in advance is the best way to find Chicago cheap tickets.

  • How far apart is Chicago from Milwaukee?

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  • The bus traveling length from Milwaukee to Chicago is around 1h 52m. Greyhound schedules advertise it has the fastest transportation from Milwaukee. Selecting this company, you probably arrive in about 1h 25m in Chicago.

  • Where are Milwaukee and Chicago bus stations?

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  • For this trip to Chicago, you can get on board at Milwaukee Bus Station, Milwaukee (Downtown), Milwaukee Airport, Goerke's Corners Park & Ride. Moreover, get off the bus at Chicago Cumberland Ave, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago (Cumberland Farms), Chicago Train Station.

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  • BusBuster has all information for you discover the best and cheapest bus ticket. Explore all available tools and 5605 user reviews to best choose between Greyhound, Flixbus. BusBuster does not sell tickets. If you want to purchase bus tickets online, this site will redirect you to the official Greyhound, Flixbus website. Reserve your bus seat to Chicago in advance and have a nice trip.

  • How much is bus ticket from Milwaukee to Chicago?

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  • Greyhound, Flixbus tickets to Chicago costs between $16 and USD 21.99 each seat As mentioned before, you will find on Greyhound to Chicago low-cost tickets for only $16. This bus leaves at 09:45 from Milwaukee bus station or stop at Milwaukee Bus Station, Milwaukee (Downtown), Milwaukee Airport, Goerke's Corners Park & Ride. On the contrary, the bus leaving at 01:30 have the most expensive ticket to Chicago for about USD 21.99.

  • Which is the best way for bus booking?

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  • There are many different secure forms of acquiring a ticket. The more comfortable, secure and faster way is to get your bus ticket online at Greyhound, Flixbus website. Alternatively, you can book by phone or directly at the counter. Greyhound phone number: Flixbus phone number: +49 30 300137300 Find out more on search and buy cheap bus tickets in North America.

  • When is the first and last bus to Chicago?

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  • The first bus time to Chicago is at 01:30. The bus timetable may vary during weekdays. The last departure time from Milwaukee is at 22:15.

  • How to get ticket refund on Greyhound, Flixbus?

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  • Note that companies have different policies regarding fare types and changes. Find more information on bus company page.

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