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Today2 Sept
from US$216
Tomorrow3 Sept
Thu4 Sept
from US$114
Fri5 Sept
from US$124
Sat6 Sept
Sun7 Sept
Mon8 Sept
from US$140
Tue9 Sept

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Milwaukee

Bus
Average priceUS$79 - US$376Average duration1d 4h
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$101 - US$360Average duration1d
107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New York City to Milwaukee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

65bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
US$79Cheapest ticket
30kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York City to Milwaukee: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$137
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses65
Earliest bus departure01:30
Distance744 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

New York City to Milwaukee Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from New York City to Milwaukee.

Bus service from New York City to Milwaukee will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from New York City to Milwaukee, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Milwaukee

  1. How far is Milwaukee from New York City by coach?

    The distance between New York City and Milwaukee by coach is approximately 732 miles (1180 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Milwaukee from New York City without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
31/08
US$120
01/09
US$192
Today
US$211
03/09
US$133
04/09
US$108
05/09
US$117
06/09
US$122
07/09
US$110
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Milwaukee was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$108

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

You can expect to pay from US$108 to US$271 for a bus ticket from New York City to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$108, which is on 2025-09-04.

Usually Greyhound 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from New York City to Milwaukee but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from New York City to Milwaukee, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from New York City to Milwaukee that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York City to Milwaukee while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Milwaukee?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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