How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Milwaukee?

The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Milwaukee start from $153. The average price for this route is around $381. 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 Houston to Milwaukee?

The average bus travel time from Houston to Milwaukee is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1619 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 55m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Houston to Milwaukee route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 46 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Tornado Bus , Greyhound , FlixBus , Valley Transit .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Houston to Milwaukee?

The earliest bus departs from Houston to Milwaukee at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Milwaukee?

A bus trip from Houston to Milwaukee generates an estimated 40 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Houston to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Milwaukee?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Houston to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Houston to Milwaukee from $190 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Houston to Milwaukee on January 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:00pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 13h	11:40am	Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)	Cheapest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
	2:10pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	6:55pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 16h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Milwaukee on January 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:00pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 13h	11:40am	Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)	Cheapest
	2:00pm	Houston Airline	23h 7m	1:07pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:50am	Houston Bus Station	1d 9h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	2:10pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Milwaukee on January 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	6:35am	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d 17h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
	2:00pm	Houston Airline	23h 7m	1:07pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
	1:50am	Houston Bus Station	1d 6h	8:40am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	8:15am	Houston Bus Station	1d 10h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Milwaukee on January 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:00pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 13h	11:40am	Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)	Cheapest
	2:00pm	Houston Airline	23h 7m	1:07pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:50am	Houston Bus Station	1d 6h	8:40am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	2:10pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Milwaukee on January 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:50pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	1d 12h	8:40am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
	2:00pm	Houston Airline	23h 7m	1:07pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:50am	Houston Bus Station	1d 6h	8:40am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	2:10pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:39 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

46bus per day

1d 14hAverage Duration

1619 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$153 - $786	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$349 - $1,625	Average Duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 146kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Houston and Milwaukee?

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
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C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
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F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA
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Stops in Milwaukee

A
Milwaukee Airport
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B
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA
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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Tornado Bus

3/5170 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi4.1

Greyhound

3.5/587,495 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87495 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 WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $157

Greyhound Houston Milwaukee recent customer reviews

Worst experience ever I will never ride the bus again the computer made a mistake and I had to pay for it when I have rode any other transportation they were more than willing to change my ticket but the Greyhound did the worst customer service ever

Wardell N.

June 9, 2017

FlixBus

3.5/512,006 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Valley Transit

3/538 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness2.9

Wifi2.8

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Milwaukee 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 Houston to Milwaukee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Milwaukee start from $153. The average price for this route is around $381. 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 Houston to Milwaukee?
The average bus travel time from Houston to Milwaukee is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1619 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 55m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Milwaukee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 46 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Tornado Bus, Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Houston to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Milwaukee at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Milwaukee?
A bus trip from Houston to Milwaukee generates an estimated 40 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Milwaukee?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Houston to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01-10

$422

01-11

$331

Today

$348

01-13

$339

01-14

$221

01-15

$216

01-16

$250

01-17

$320

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Milwaukee was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $216

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Milwaukee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $216 to $725 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $216 which is on 2026-01-15.

Usually Amtrak 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.