How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to Milwaukee?

The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Milwaukee start from $116. The average price for this route is around $185. 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 Charlotte to Milwaukee?

The average bus trip duration from Charlotte to Milwaukee is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 657 miles (1060 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Milwaukee route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Milwaukee at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.

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

A bus trip from Charlotte to Milwaukee generates an estimated 26 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 Charlotte to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11828 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Charlotte to Milwaukee from $131 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Milwaukee on January 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	1d 12h	10:50am	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:20pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 1h	6:25pm	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:20pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 1h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	10:10pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 2h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	1d 10h	8:40am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Milwaukee on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 2h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:55am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 25m	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	1d	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	1d 12h	10:50am	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:50pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 2h	2:10pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Milwaukee on January 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:05am	Charlotte (Uptown)	1d 11h	11:40am	Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:55am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 25m	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	1d	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	10:10pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 2h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	1d 12h	10:50am	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Milwaukee on January 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 2h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:05am	Charlotte (Uptown)	22h 15m	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:55am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 25m	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	5:05am	Charlotte (Uptown)	1d 6h	10:50am	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	1d	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Milwaukee on January 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:55am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 25m	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:05am	Charlotte (Uptown)	22h 15m	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15am	Charlotte Bus Station	1d	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	10:10pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 2h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:15pm	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 2h	5:05pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:42 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte 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, 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

657 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$116 - $436	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$199 - $413	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 96kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charlotte and Milwaukee?

Stops in Charlotte

A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA
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B
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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C
Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station
601 W Trade St , Charlotte, NC 28202
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D
Agencia El Salvador Bus Stop
4335 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28213
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E
4127 Glenwood Dr
4127 Glenwood Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208 (Exxon Gas Station)
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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

FlixBus

3.5/512,033 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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,499 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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte to Milwaukee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Milwaukee start from $116. The average price for this route is around $185. 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 Charlotte to Milwaukee?
The average bus trip duration from Charlotte to Milwaukee is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 657 miles (1060 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Milwaukee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charlotte to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Milwaukee at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlotte to Milwaukee?
A bus trip from Charlotte to Milwaukee generates an estimated 26 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 Charlotte to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11828 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to Milwaukee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

01/11

$139

01/12

$239

Today

$189

01/14

No data

01/15

$131

01/16

$147

01/17

$167

01/18

$137

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Milwaukee was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $131

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

You can expect to pay from $131 to $239 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $131 which is on 2026-01-15.

Usually FlixBus, 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.