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Bus Kansas City to Milwaukee: Trip Overview

Bus Kansas City to Milwaukee: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$89
Average bus trip duration14h 40m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure8:25 AM
Distance439 miles (708 km)
Latest bus departure7:10 PM

Kansas City to Milwaukee Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures3
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures8:25AM - 7:10PM
Minimum Price$73
Average Ticket Price$89
Minimum Trip Duration13h5m
Average Bus Trip Duration14h40m
Distance439 miles (708 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kansas City - Milwaukee

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Milwaukee. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Kansas City to Milwaukee is about 14h 40m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 13h 5m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 441 miles (711 km) that separate the two cities.

Kansas City and Milwaukee are 441 miles (711 km) apart.

On average, there are 3 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound. The number of buses from Kansas City to Milwaukee can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Kansas City to Milwaukee as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates from 8:25 AM for the initial departure and runs until 7:10 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Kansas City to Milwaukee leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Milwaukee Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $73, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $89 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $73 to $178, so it's good to do your research before booking.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Kansas 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 Kansas City to Milwaukee that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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

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

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time14h 40mAvg Price$89Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time11h 17mAvg Price$160Daily Departures4

The best way to travel between Kansas City and Milwaukee is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $89 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $73. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Milwaukee, choose the bus, as it will take you from Kansas City to Milwaukee in about 11h 17m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Kansas City by bus?

Bus from Milwaukee to Kansas City

You can also go to Milwaukee by train

Train from Kansas City to Milwaukee

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