How do I get from Milwaukee to Lakeland without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Milwaukee to Lakeland. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Lakeland. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Milwaukee to Lakeland?

On average, the trip from Milwaukee to Lakeland takes around 1d 8h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 5h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1088 miles (1754 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Milwaukee from Lakeland?

The distance separating Milwaukee and Lakeland is 1088 miles (1754 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to Lakeland?

Most of the buses traveling from Milwaukee to Lakeland leave from Milwaukee Airport and arrive at Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's). These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Milwaukee to Lakeland?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $231.

How much does a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Lakeland cost?

You can expect to pay around $233 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $231 and $259, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can I take an overnight bus from Milwaukee to Lakeland?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Milwaukee to Lakeland. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Bus Milwaukee to Lakeland (FL) from $224 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Lakeland.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$231 - $259	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$370 - $370	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 158kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Milwaukee to Lakeland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

$231Cheapest ticket

44kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milwaukee to Lakeland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$233

Average bus trip duration1d 8h

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure3:20am

Distance1083 miles (1746 km)

Latest bus departure9:55pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/59,045 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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

3.5/587,034 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Milwaukee to Lakeland Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Milwaukee to Lakeland. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

Discover how much the bus trip from Milwaukee to Lakeland will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Where are the popular stops in Milwaukee and Lakeland?

Stops in Milwaukee

A - Milwaukee Airport

B - Intermodal Station

C - S Cesar Chavez

Stops in Lakeland

A - Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's)

B - Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House

C - Lakeland Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Milwaukee - Lakeland (FL)

How do I get from Milwaukee to Lakeland without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Milwaukee to Lakeland?
How far is Milwaukee from Lakeland?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to Lakeland?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Milwaukee to Lakeland?
How much does a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Lakeland cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Milwaukee to Lakeland?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Milwaukee and Lakeland!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Milwaukee to Lakeland will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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 there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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 Milwaukee to Lakeland?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 8h	Avg Price$233	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 19h	Avg Price$370	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Milwaukee by bus?

Bus from Milwaukee to Lakeland

You can also go to Lakeland by train

Train from Milwaukee to Lakeland

Top traveled bus routes

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 worldwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travelers no matter where they are in the world. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

Bus Tickets from Milwaukee to Lakeland (FL)