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Facts about the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee
| Cheapest Bus | $0.99 |
| Fastest Bus | 1h 35m |
| Earliest Bus | 6:30 AM |
| Latest Bus | 9:45 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 2 Ø |
| Distance | 81.3 miles |
| Bus Companies | FlixBus, Greyhound US, megabus, megabus US |
Do you want to travel by bus from Chicago to Milwaukee?
CheckMyBus is here to help! We compare all available buses departing from Chicago and arriving in Milwaukee and show you the exact stops, all travel times, and of course the best ticket prices. We’ll show you bus tickets from companies traveling this route, such as FlixBus, Greyhound US or megabus. You will also find all information about the equipment on board. Does the bus have air conditioning, electrical sockets or WiFi?
On this page, we also show you cheap bus tickets for the Chicago Milwaukee bus route over the next few days. You’ll also receive information about intercity bus stops in Chicago and Milwaukee which will help you find your way around. In addition, we'll show you options for onward travel from Milwaukee, alternative destinations from Chicago, and the most popular airport shuttles from Milwaukee.
The cheapest bus routes from Chicago to Milwaukee
Today
from $17.00
Tomorrow
from $14.00
10/21
from $0.99
10/22
from $14.00
10/23
from $0.99
10/24
from $14.00
No particular date in mind? Here's an overview of the cheapest bus tickets.
7:00 PMDuration 1h 50m8:50 PMfrom$0.99- 7:00 PMDuration 1h 35m8:35 PMfrom$0.99
- 8:15 AMDuration 1h 35m9:50 AMfrom$0.99
6:30 AMDuration 2h 5m8:35 AMfrom$14.00- 3:40 PMDuration 1h 50m5:30 PMfrom$14.00
- 9:05 PMDuration 2h 30m11:35 PMfrom$14.00
- 11:00 AMDuration 1h 50m12:50 PMfrom$14.00
- 1:35 PMDuration 3h 55m5:30 PMfrom$15.00
- 8:30 PMDuration 3h 5m11:35 PMfrom$16.00
- 9:45 PMDuration 1h 50m11:35 PMfrom$16.00
- 9:35 AMDuration 3h 15m12:50 PMfrom$17.00
The cheapest train connections from Chicago to Milwaukee
No particular date in mind? Here's a selection of the cheapest train tickets.
9:05 PMDuration 2h 30m11:35 PMfrom$23.19- 6:10 AMDuration 1h 29m7:39 AMfrom$34.78
- 6:10 AMDuration 1h 13m7:23 AMfrom$34.78
- 8:25 AMDuration 1h 29m9:54 AMfrom$34.78
What are the cheapest buses from Chicago to Milwaukee you would typically find?
Bus schedules may change. Below, you'll find bus companies that usually provide the bus route Chicago to Milwaukee but are currently out of service.
9:00 AMDuration 2h 0m11:00 AMfrom$1.00Temporarily not available: last found 06/29/2021
9:00 AMDuration 2h 0m11:00 AMfrom$1.00Temporarily not available: last found 10/06/2021
Bus Chicago to Milwaukee: Further Information
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In the search bar, we have already set Chicago as your place of departure and Milwaukee as your destination. We have also already set a default travel date. Generally, most people book 3-7 days in advance. If you want to check a specific date, simply select the corresponding day in the calendar to update your search.
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Once you get your results, you can compare all available buses from Chicago to Milwaukee and consider multiple factors before booking your trip. The cheapest bus tickets are offered by megabus at $1.00, whereas the quickest connection takes 1h 35m. So it's up to you whether you want to choose the cheapest ticket, the fastest trip or the bus with the most amenities. No matter what you're looking for, we can help you find the deal that best meets your needs!
You can sort your search results by price, departure and arrival time, as well as filter them according to stops or companies. Customize everything according to your needs.
By the way: For the Chicago Milwaukee bus route, we also show you information about other modes of transportation, including trains, carpooling and flights, if available.
Enjoy your bus trip from Chicago to Milwaukee!
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Bus stops in Chicago and Milwaukee
Stations
Milwaukee - S Cesar Chavez
Milwaukee (USA)
Milwaukee, WI - 84 & O Connor
S84 & Oconnor #6533, 53214 Milwaukee (USA)
Milwaukee, WI - Badger
N James Lovell St 635, 53233 Milwaukee (USA)
Milwaukee, WI - Intermodal Station
W. St Paul's Ave 433, 53203 Milwaukee (USA)
Milwaukee, WI - University
N Maryland Ave 3346, 49440 Milwaukee (USA)
FAQs about the bus route Chicago to Milwaukee
How much does a Chicago Milwaukee bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $0.99 and takes 2h 0m to reach Milwaukee. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Milwaukee?
This route is offered by 4 bus companies with a range of ticket prices between $1.00 and $19.99. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Milwaukee.
On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Milwaukee each day?
Every day, the Chicago Milwaukee bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search engine, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Milwaukee take?
The fastest bus from Chicago to Milwaukee is offered by Greyhound US and takes 1h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $14.00. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Chicago to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus arriving in Milwaukee from Chicago starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search engine to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Chicago to Milwaukee?
The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Milwaukee starts at 9:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Chicago Milwaukee route?
When traveling by bus from Chicago to Milwaukee, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and megabus. With our search engine, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus from Chicago to Milwaukee?
If you're looking for a direct bus route from Chicago to Milwaukee, CheckMyBus currently compares 1 direct bus connection with the following company: FlixBus and Greyhound US
What can I take with me on the Chicago to Milwaukee bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Milwaukee bus route free of charge. Simply use our search engine to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Chicago Milwaukee bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search function to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee on your planned travel date.
