Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Downtown Greyhound Station | Cheapest | ||||
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| Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | N Cumberland Ave | Fastest | ||||
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| Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
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| Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus
| Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
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| Milwaukee, 4960 S. 13th St. Park & Ride Terminal | ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5 | No tags | ||||
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| Agencia De Viajes Mexico | Chicago, IL | No tags | ||||
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| Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes and with fares starting at just CN¥158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Milwaukee and Chicago
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 Chicago
- B
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Chicago by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Milwaukee to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Milwaukee to Chicago start at CN¥122. The average price for this route is around CN¥276. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Milwaukee to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Milwaukee to Chicago is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 118 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Coach USA.
Which bus companies service the Milwaukee to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 67 buses available per day, including services from Coach USA, FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Milwaukee to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Milwaukee to Chicago at 02:25. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Milwaukee to Chicago?
A bus trip from Milwaukee to Chicago produces an estimated 2.931 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Milwaukee to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Coach USA, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 263 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Milwaukee to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Coach USA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Milwaukee to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Coach USA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Milwaukee to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Coach USA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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 Chicago was searched and found on 23 Sept 2026 with a price of CN¥90To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Milwaukee to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CN¥90 to CN¥722 for a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥90, which is on 2026-09-23.
Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
