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CHI — MKE
Jul 8 — Jul 151
1 adult
Tue 7/8

Chicago to Milwaukee bus information

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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
Chicago W Cermak RdChicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
Chicago Turimex InternacionalChicago, 41.85255, -87.69512
Chicago Milwaukee 84 & O ConnorChicago, 43.02761, -88.01705
Chicago Milwaukee BadgerChicago, 43.03833, -87.920746
Chicago Milwaukee S Cesar ChavezChicago, 43.020977, -87.93281

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
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
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
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

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.


FlixBus buses from Chicago to Milwaukee

Our best FlixBus deals on Chicago to Milwaukee bus tickets
FlixBus
Jul 26
F9911:45 amChicago Downtown Greyhound Station
1h 55m
ZML1:40 pmMilwaukee Intermodal
Jul 28
ZML3:20 pmMilwaukee Intermodal
2h 00m
F995:20 pmChicago Downtown Greyhound Station
FlixBus
Jul 26
G1N7:40 pmChicago Dan Ryan Greyhound
4h 19m
ZML11:59 pmMilwaukee Intermodal
Jul 28
ZML9:35 pmMilwaukee Intermodal
2h 50m
G1N12:25 amChicago Dan Ryan Greyhound

More bus options to Milwaukee

Besides Chicago there are other cities with transportation to Milwaukee. See below for more options.
Buses to Milwaukee from Green Bay
Fastest travel time9h 20m
Cheapest price$47

Other popular bus routes from Chicago

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Fastest travel time20h 10m
Cheapest price$134
Buses from Chicago to Toledo
Fastest travel time6h 00m
Cheapest price$73
Buses from Chicago to Indianapolis
Fastest travel time3h 25m
Cheapest price$69
Buses from Chicago to Louisville
Fastest travel time6h 15m
Cheapest price$90

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