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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

10 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 42 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

522 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI without transferring at least once.

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05:30PM16h05
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
08:35AMMilwaukee, Intermodal Station
$1361One-way
2 transfers
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05:00PM10h20
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
02:20AMMilwaukee, Intermodal Station
$1361One-way
1 transfer
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05:30PM18h20
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
10:50AMMilwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
$1361One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:15AM10h30
Cincinnati, Seventh St W (Downtown), OH
04:45PMMilwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
$1401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:00AM10h45
Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH
04:45PMMilwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
$1401One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €85.

Distance: 324 miles (522 km)

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€75

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Cheapest

€135

Average price

€223

Average price

9h 33m

Average total duration

9h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 2m

Average total duration

10h 32m

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8h 38m

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5h 38m

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Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$206
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$231
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$227
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$136

Live departures

Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
14h15
8:10 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station2 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
13h55
7:50 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH
10h45
10:45 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH
11h05
11:05 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM Cincinnati, Seventh St W (Downtown), OH
10h30
10:45 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM Cincinnati, Seventh St W (Downtown), OH
10h50
11:05 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined3:05 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
14h40
5:45 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined3:25 PM Cincinnati, Seventh St W (Downtown), OH
14h20
5:45 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined10:00 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
10h20
8:20 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined10:30 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
16h05
2:35 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
18h20
4:50 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI

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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 10h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
324 miles (522 km)
Average bus duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
21:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, Go Metro from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WIYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI with Greyhound, Go Metro for as low as $55 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Go Metro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€112)
Go Metro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI is $108 (€88); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI bus time is 10 h 35 min   covering the 323 mile (521 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 10: 15PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI which require at least one change with Greyhound or Go Metro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI you can take a bus with Greyhound or Go Metro. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Cincinnati, OH and Milwaukee, WI on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Milwaukee, WI including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Cincinnati, OH to Milwaukee, WI

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    The major bus station for departures in Cincinnati is Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati) for your trip from Cincinnati to Milwaukee.
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