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Which bus from Chicago to Milwaukee is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Chicago to Milwaukee. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £14
tomorrow
from £14
Friday
from £14
Saturday
from £16
Sunday
from £16
Monday
from £16
Tuesday
from £16

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    3h 40m
    0
    14:05
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    23:50
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    02:35
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    0
    06:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    08:25
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    09:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    11:10
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    3h 40m
    0
    14:05
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    4h 19m
    0
    19:40
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    23:59
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    23:50
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    02:35
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • Greyhound US
    2h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    1h 25m
    0
    16:20
    Chicago
    Cumberland CTA
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    0
    06:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    08:25
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £14
  • Greyhound US
    2h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £14
  • Greyhound US
    1h 25m
    0
    16:20
    Chicago
    Cumberland CTA
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    2h 10m
    0
    16:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:25
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    09:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    11:10
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    2h 0m
    0
    00:35
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    02:35
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    1h 59m
    0
    22:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:59
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    09:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    11:10
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    11:45
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    13:40
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    2h 0m
    0
    00:35
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    02:35
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    0
    06:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    08:25
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    09:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    11:10
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    11:45
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    13:40
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    2h 0m
    0
    00:35
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    02:35
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    0
    06:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    08:25
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    09:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    11:10
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    11:45
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    13:40
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    0
    06:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    08:25
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    2h 45m
    0
    15:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:45
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • Greyhound US
    1h 59m
    0
    22:00
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:59
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    09:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    11:10
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    2h 10m
    0
    14:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    16:40
    Milwaukee
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chicago and Milwaukee?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Chicago to Milwaukee. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily coaches from Chicago to Milwaukee. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Chicago and Milwaukee.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 58 coaches from Chicago to Milwaukee, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Milwaukee, with 11 offers.

All facts for Chicago to Milwaukee bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel daily 19 times by bus from Chicago to Milwaukee in one click. Book your Chicago to Milwaukee bus ticket starting from £14!

Cheapest Bus £14
Fastest Bus 1h 25m
Earliest Coach 06:15
Latest Coach 23:50
Daily Bus Connections 19 Ø
Distance 130.7 km
Coach Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Milwaukee?

Every day, 19 buses from 2 coach companies leave Chicago for Milwaukee. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 25/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 23/06
Tuesday 24/06
Wednesday 25/06
£14
Thursday 26/06
£16
Friday 27/06
£14
Saturday 28/06
£16
Sunday 29/06
£16
Monday 30/06
£16
Tuesday 01/07
£16
Wednesday 02/07
£18
Thursday 03/07
£21
Friday 04/07
£16
Saturday 05/07
£15
Sunday 06/07
£16
Monday 07/07
£19
Tuesday 08/07
£16
Wednesday 09/07
£16
Thursday 10/07
£14
Friday 11/07
£14
Saturday 12/07
£18
Sunday 13/07
£18
Monday 14/07
£14
Tuesday 15/07
£14
Wednesday 16/07
£19
Thursday 17/07
£16
Friday 18/07
£17
Saturday 19/07
£14
Sunday 20/07

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Milwaukee

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Milwaukee, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £14, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Chicago to Milwaukee. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Milwaukee, with £14. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Milwaukee

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Chicago to Milwaukee in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chicago to Milwaukee, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Chicago to Milwaukee are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Chicago to Milwaukee?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Chicago to Milwaukee timetable.

Greyhound US from Chicago to Milwaukee

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Milwaukee:

Cheapest Price £14
Fastest Coach 1h 25m
Earliest Coach 06:15
Last Coach 22:00
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 24/06/2025

FlixBus from Chicago to Milwaukee

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Milwaukee:

Cheapest Price £14
Fastest Coach 1h 55m
Earliest Coach 09:15
Last Coach 23:50
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 24/06/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Milwaukee

Here is a map with all coach stations in Chicago and Milwaukee. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chicago to Milwaukee

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chicago to Milwaukee. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Chicago to Milwaukee bus

How much does a Chicago Milwaukee coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chicago Milwaukee bus trip is available from £14 and takes 3h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Milwaukee?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £47. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Milwaukee.

How many connections are available for the Chicago Milwaukee route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Chicago to Milwaukee is offered by roughly 19 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Milwaukee from Chicago take?

The quickest coach from Chicago to Milwaukee is provided by Greyhound US and takes 1h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £16. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Milwaukee?

The earliest bus to Milwaukee departs from Chicago at 06:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Chicago to Milwaukee?

The latest bus to Milwaukee departs from Chicago at 23:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Chicago Milwaukee route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chicago to Milwaukee can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Milwaukee?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Milwaukee by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Milwaukee from Chicago?

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 bus for the Chicago Milwaukee bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Milwaukee

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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