Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee

Today31 Jul
from US$183
Tomorrow1 Aug
from US$136
Sat2 Aug
Sun3 Aug
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug
Wed6 Aug
Thu7 Aug

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Schuylkill & Walnut
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 2 August 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: 1 August at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 2 August 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: 1 August at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 2 August 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: 1 August at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Milwaukee
    Destination location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Milwaukee

Bus
Average priceUS$111 - US$354Average duration1d 5h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$258 - US$473Average duration1d 3h
101kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Milwaukee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
1d 5hAverage duration
US$111Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$184
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses26
Earliest bus departure03:25
Distance691 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Philadelphia to Milwaukee Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Philadelphia to Milwaukee is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Philadelphia to Milwaukee from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, PA - Milwaukee

  1. What's the distance between Philadelphia and Milwaukee by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and Milwaukee by coach is approximately 692 miles (1116 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Philadelphia to Milwaukee without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/07
No data
30/07
No data
Today
US$179
01/08
US$129
02/08
No data
03/08
No data
04/08
No data
05/08
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee was searched and found on 1 Aug 2025 with a price of US$129

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

You can expect to pay from US$129 to US$237 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$129, which is on 2025-08-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Philadelphia to Milwaukee.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Philadelphia to Milwaukee, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Philadelphia to Milwaukee that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Philadelphia to Milwaukee, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Philadelphia, PA by bus?

Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee

You can also go to Milwaukee by train

Train from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌