Buses from Chicago to Milwaukee from $45

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CHI — MKE

Jul 8 — Jul 151

1 adult

Tue 7/8

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Chicago to Milwaukee bus information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and bus companies that offer buses from Chicago to Milwaukee

Round-trip from	$45
Avg travel time	1h 35m
Popular bus line	Greyhound

Bus tickets from Chicago to Milwaukee found within the last 3 days start at $45 round-trip

The average bus ride from Chicago to Milwaukee is 1h 35m

Greyhound and FlixBus service this route

Chicago Bus Station Directory

Location of major bus stations in Chicago

Chicago Cermak-ChinatownChicago, 41.854023, -87.63198

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Chicago W Cermak RdChicago, 41.85003, -87.65005

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Chicago Turimex InternacionalChicago, 41.85255, -87.69512

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Chicago Milwaukee 84 & O ConnorChicago, 43.02761, -88.01705

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Chicago Milwaukee BadgerChicago, 43.03833, -87.920746

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Chicago Milwaukee S Cesar ChavezChicago, 43.020977, -87.93281

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Book round-trip bus tickets from Chicago to Milwaukee

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip bus tickets from Chicago to Milwaukee that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.

Greyhound

Jul 26

7:15 amChicago 5800 N Cumberland Ave

1h 30m

8:45 amMilwaukee Intermodal

Jul 28

6:20 amMilwaukee Intermodal

1h 25m

7:45 amChicago 5800 N Cumberland Ave

$45

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Greyhound

Jul 26

3:15 pmChicago Downtown Greyhound Station

2h 30m

5:45 pmMilwaukee Intermodal

Jul 27

3:20 amMilwaukee Intermodal

1h 50m

5:10 amChicago Downtown Greyhound Station

$45

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FlixBus

Jul 26

11:45 amChicago Downtown Greyhound Station

1h 55m

1:40 pmMilwaukee Intermodal

Jul 28

3:20 pmMilwaukee Intermodal

2h 00m

5:20 pmChicago Downtown Greyhound Station

$45

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FlixBus

Jul 26

7:40 pmChicago Dan Ryan Greyhound

4h 19m

11:59 pmMilwaukee Intermodal

Jul 28

9:35 pmMilwaukee Intermodal

2h 50m

12:25 amChicago Dan Ryan Greyhound

$58

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FAQs for booking bus tickets from Chicago to Milwaukee

How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Milwaukee-Mitchell?

The quickest bus available from Chicago will take 1h 35m to arrive in Milwaukee-Mitchell. Check Greyhound if you need to get to your destination as quickly as possible.

Which bus companies operate between Chicago to Milwaukee-Mitchell?

Some of the buses offering service from Chicago to Milwaukee-Mitchell are Greyhound and FlixBus. Greyhound has recently been found to be the cheapest option available at $45 round-trip.

How far is Chicago to Milwaukee-Mitchell by bus?

The straight-line distance from Chicago to Milwaukee-Mitchell is 81.6 mi. The actual distance by bus will change based on the roads and any traffic, closures, roadwork or tolls that may impact the driver’s route. The bus takes 1h 35m, normally.

Is a bus the fastest way to get from Chicago to Milwaukee?

To save time, the fastest way to travel is by flight from Chicago to Milwaukee on American Airlines. Expect the length of time you’ll spend onboard American Airlines to be about 0h 50m compared to taking a train from Chicago to Milwaukee or a bus from Chicago to Milwaukee which have been found to be slower alternatives.

Is a bus the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Milwaukee?

A train from Chicago to Milwaukee from $42 can save you up to 76% on the cost of your trip compared to booking a flight from Chicago to Milwaukee or a bus from Chicago to Milwaukee.