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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: June 17 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Detroit Bus StationArrival time: June 17 atDestination city: MilwaukeeDestination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: June 17 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Detroit Bus StationArrival time: June 17 atDestination city: MilwaukeeDestination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 17 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Detroit Bus StationArrival time: June 17 atDestination city: MilwaukeeDestination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 17 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Detroit Bus StationArrival time: June 17 atDestination city: MilwaukeeDestination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to MilwaukeeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit (MI) - Milwaukee
How long is the trip from Detroit to Milwaukee by bus?
The typical travel time from Detroit to Milwaukee by bus is around 10h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 7h 5m.
What is the travel distance from Detroit to Milwaukee?
The distance covered from Detroit to Milwaukee is 406 km (252 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Detroit to Milwaukee?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Detroit Bus Station, in Detroit, and end it at Milwaukee Airport, in Milwaukee.
What is the cheapest way to go from Detroit to Milwaukee?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Milwaukee from Detroit; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$52, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Detroit to Milwaukee?
The bus fare from Detroit to Milwaukee is approximately US$66.
Is there an overnight bus from Detroit to Milwaukee?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Detroit until 11:25pm and reaching Milwaukee on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit to Milwaukee was searched and found on Jun 17, 2025 with a price of US$57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit to Milwaukee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$57 to US$170 for a bus ticket from Detroit to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$57 which is on 2025-06-17.
Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc., Indian Trails 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.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Detroit to Milwaukee, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Detroit to Milwaukee will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Detroit to Milwaukee, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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