Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport | Dekalb (LaTourette Hall) | CheapestFastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Dekalb (LaTourette Hall) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:25 PM CDT.
Get from Milwaukee to De Kalb
The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Milwaukee and De Kalb
Stops in Milwaukee
- B
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA - C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA
Stops in De Kalb
- A
Holmes Student Center Bus Stop
377 Normal Rd, Slip 6, Dekalb, IL 60115
Compare bus companies
Based on 87588 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $91
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to De Kalb, IL by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Milwaukee to De Kalb?
The cheapest bus tickets from Milwaukee to De Kalb start from $69. The average price for this route is around $84. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Milwaukee to De Kalb?
The average bus travel time from Milwaukee to De Kalb is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 139 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Milwaukee to De Kalb route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Milwaukee to De Kalb?
The earliest bus departs from Milwaukee to De Kalb at 3:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Milwaukee to De Kalb?
A bus trip from Milwaukee to De Kalb generates an estimated 3.4574 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to De Kalb, IL was searched and found on Aug 1, 2026 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Milwaukee to De Kalb, IL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $112 for a bus ticket from Milwaukee to De Kalb, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2026-08-01.
