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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
11 h 49 m
Average duration
15 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from East Lansing, MI 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 East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 3 buses that leave East Lansing, MI for Milwaukee, WI on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 15 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 49 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 18 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €323 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI bus times
The table below shows live departures for East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM East Lansing, MI | 17h25 | 1:25 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 5:10 PM East Lansing, MI | 11h49 | 4:59 AM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM East Lansing, MI | 18h10 | 1:45 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI
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Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 19:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI start from as low as $36 (€29) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WIYou can travel by bus between East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI with FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from East Lansing, MI to Milwaukee, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Lansing, MI 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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