- Must visit
Milwaukee Art Museum
Leading lakefront museum with strong decorative arts, American art, and iconic architecture. It is Milwaukee's signature cultural attraction.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$120
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$137
Fastest journey on Oct 29
18 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
18 h 44 m
Buses on Oct 29
11
Distance
1077 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 669 miles (1077 km) distance in 15h 55m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 19h01 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 20h26 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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+ FlixBus | 5:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h30 | 10:35 AM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 5:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h50 | 10:55 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h50 | 2:10 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h25 | 1:45 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 1 transfer | |
· | 9:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 20h20 | 5:00 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h46 | 6:45 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h26 | 6:25 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 2 transfers | |
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+ FlixBus | 12:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h10 | 6:25 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 12:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h30 | 6:45 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
· · | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h45 | 11:50 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 10:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 22h45 | 8:35 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Leading lakefront museum with strong decorative arts, American art, and iconic architecture. It is Milwaukee's signature cultural attraction.
Science and technology museum with hands-on exhibits, a dome theater, and major industrial displays. Great for families and curious adults alike.
Large natural and human history museum with dinosaur fossils, the Streets of Old Milwaukee, and cultural collections. A classic city institution.
Revived historic warehouse district with boutiques, galleries, riverwalk access, and handsome architecture. Ideal for strolling and urban photography.
Scenic pedestrian route along the Milwaukee River linking downtown districts. It offers public art, bridges, and some of the city's best easy walks.
Large lakefront park with gardens, blufftop views, and access to North Point Lighthouse. A favorite for relaxing walks and skyline panoramas.
A bratwurst, often grilled and served with sauerkraut and mustard. Milwaukee's strong German heritage makes it one of the city's signature foods.
Beer-battered whitefish or perch, usually served with rye bread, slaw, and potato pancakes. A beloved Friday tradition tied to the city's Catholic and tavern culture.
Fresh cheese curds, often battered and fried. They reflect Wisconsin's dairy identity and are a staple snack in Milwaukee bars and restaurants.
Classic custard stand famed for fresh frozen custard and the Flavor of the Day. Casual, nostalgic, and deeply rooted in Milwaukee tradition.
Upscale supper club and seafood spot celebrated for its Friday fish fry, cocktails, and polished old-school Milwaukee atmosphere.
Traditional tavern and restaurant known for hearty German fare, sausages, and one of the city's classic Friday fish fry experiences.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels are often cheaper than Chicago, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip about 10% for taxis. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 or 10-15% is common.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Milwaukee, WI.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Milwaukee, Intermodal Station station pair, with some services arriving at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop). Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Milwaukee, WI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station is 1 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station.
Available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station: ADA compliant with elevators and ramps.
Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop) is 10 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food options are available within the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop). ATMs are aTMs are available in the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop).
Available at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop): The station is accessible with facilities for disabled passengers.
Check bus stations information for Atlanta, GA and Milwaukee, WI, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.