- 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
€142
Average price
€161
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 24 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1380 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI will cost around €161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €142.
It's difficult to get from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI without transferring at least 2 times.
· +
FlixBus+
FlixBus · FlixBus+
+
FlixBus
FlixBus+
+
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus+
+
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus+
+
FlixBus · FlixBus
· +
FlixBus+
FlixBus+
+
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus+
+
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus+
+
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €115, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 857 miles (1380 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€217 Average price Cheapest | €374 Average price | €437 Average price | €174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 34m Average total duration 23h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 5m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI:
A bus is €157 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI costing on average €374.
A bus is €220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI costing on average €437.
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 4m.
Train takes on average 23h 35m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 45h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 48h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 48h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €124 |
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Dallas, TX | 27h05 | 2:05 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Dallas, TX | 26h45 | 1:45 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 26h55 | 6:25 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 27h15 | 6:45 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 3:55 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 45h50 | 1:45 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 3:55 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 46h10 | 2:05 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Dallas, TX | 26h45 | 6:45 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Dallas, TX | 26h25 | 6:25 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 4:25 PM Dallas Downtown | 45h40 | 2:05 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 4:25 PM Dallas Downtown | 45h20 | 1:45 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 4:35 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 48h25 | 5:00 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 5:05 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 47h55 | 5:00 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 7:00 PM Dallas Downtown | 47h25 | 6:25 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 5 transfers | |
· · | 7:00 PM Dallas, TX | 28h50 | 11:50 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus+![]() | 7:50 PM Dallas, TX | 30h20 | 2:10 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus+![]() | 7:20 AM Dallas, TX | 25h10 | 8:30 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Dallas, TX | 27h15 | 10:35 AM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 3 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI run on average 11 times per day, taking around 23h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €115 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 857 miles (1380 km) distance in 25h 20m.
Distance 857 miles (1380 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €115 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 25h 20m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Milwaukee, WI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milwaukee, WI trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI buses use the Dallas, Greyhound 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 Dallas, TX and Milwaukee, WI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food options nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) is 6 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station).
Available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Accessible for people with disabilities.
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.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need