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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bloomington, IL for Milwaukee, WI on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:10 PM10h35Bloomington, IL5:45 AMMilwaukee, WI$681One-way0 transfers
8:30 PM9h15Bloomington, IL5:45 AMMilwaukee, WI$981One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM9h15Bloomington, IL5:45 AMMilwaukee, WI$981One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM10h35Bloomington, IL5:45 AMMilwaukee, WI$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$77 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price |
11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 PM Bloomington, IL | 9h15 | 5:45 AM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI
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Buses from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 14:35. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 2:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
FAQs: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee, WI
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