How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Milwaukee?

The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Milwaukee start from $148. The average price for this route is around $240. 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 Austin to Milwaukee?

The average bus trip duration from Austin to Milwaukee is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1037 miles (1671 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 10m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Austin to Milwaukee route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 49 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , Greyhound , FlixBus , Valley Transit .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Milwaukee?

The earliest bus departs from Austin to Milwaukee at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

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

A bus trip from Austin to Milwaukee generates an estimated 42 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Austin to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Austin to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Austin to Milwaukee from $175 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Austin to Milwaukee on January 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:55pm	Austin South Congress	1d 20h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 12h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 13h	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 11h	10:50am	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Milwaukee on January 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:50pm	Austin South Congress	1d 19h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	1:25pm	Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)	23h 30m	12:55pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 12h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Milwaukee on January 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 13h	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	1:06pm	Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)	23h 48m	12:55pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 12h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Milwaukee on January 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:55am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 10h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	1:24pm	Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)	23h 31m	12:55pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 12h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Milwaukee on January 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:00pm	Downtown Austin	2d 2h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	1:25pm	Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)	23h 30m	12:55pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	1:00pm	Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)	23h 55m	12:55pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Milwaukee on January 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:55am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 10h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	1:25pm	Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)	23h 30m	12:55pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 9h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	1:00pm	Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)	23h 55m	12:55pm	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:57 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

49bus per day

1d 14hAverage Duration

1037 milesDistance

42kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$148 - $517	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$175 - $1,596	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 151kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Austin and Milwaukee?

Stops in Austin

A
Greyhound Station
916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78752, USA
B
Airport Blvd
2001 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, USA
C
Brazos St
35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
D
Ben White Bd & I-35
711 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Stops in Milwaukee

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

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5166 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi4

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,2 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $290 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/587,469 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Austin Milwaukee recent customer reviews

WiFi don't work it was a 8 hour delay instead of a 28 hour ride it turn to a 42 hour trip

Ramone W.

October 14, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,839 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Valley Transit

3/537 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi2.8

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, 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 Austin to Milwaukee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Milwaukee start from $148. The average price for this route is around $240. 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 Austin to Milwaukee?
The average bus trip duration from Austin to Milwaukee is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1037 miles (1671 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 10m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Austin to Milwaukee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 49 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus departs from Austin to Milwaukee at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Milwaukee?
A bus trip from Austin to Milwaukee generates an estimated 42 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Austin to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Milwaukee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Austin to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Milwaukee was searched and found on Jan 5, 2026 with a price of $195

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

You can expect to pay from $195 to $428 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Milwaukee based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $195 which is on 2026-01-05.

Usually Tornado Bus 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.