How much is the bus ticket from San Jose to Milwaukee?

The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Milwaukee start from $229. The average price for this route is around $281. 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 San Jose to Milwaukee?

The average bus trip duration from San Jose to Milwaukee is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 1820 miles (2935 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the San Jose to Milwaukee route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Milwaukee at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

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

A bus trip from San Jose to Milwaukee generates an estimated 73 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 San Jose to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus San Jose to Milwaukee from $229 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Jose to Milwaukee on January 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:05am	Diridon Station	3d 1h	11:40am	Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:05am	Diridon Station	3d	10:50am	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags
	Bus	8:05am	Diridon Station	2d 13h	11:59pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:10pm	Diridon Station	2d 16h	6:05pm	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:10pm	Diridon Station	2d 17h	6:25pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose 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 2 days, 22 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2d 22hAverage Duration

1820 milesDistance

73kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$229 - $416	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 73kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$202 - $2,323	Average Duration2d 10h	CO₂ emissions 267kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Jose and Milwaukee?

Stops in San Jose

A
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St., San Jose, CA 95110
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B
Santiago Express San Jose
440 S King rd , an Jose CA 95116
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C
1118 E William St
1118 E William St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA
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D
San Jose Bus Stop
100 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
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E
Tamien Station
Guadalupe Fwy, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
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F
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
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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

Amtrak

4/55,745 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,515 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.

FlixBus

3.5/512,114 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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Jose, 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 San Jose to Milwaukee?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Milwaukee start from $229. The average price for this route is around $281. 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 San Jose to Milwaukee?
The average bus trip duration from San Jose to Milwaukee is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 1820 miles (2935 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Jose to Milwaukee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Jose to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Milwaukee at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Jose to Milwaukee?
A bus trip from San Jose to Milwaukee generates an estimated 73 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 San Jose to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Jose to Milwaukee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from San Jose 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 San Jose to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.