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Milwaukee Art Museum
Leading lakefront museum with strong decorative arts, American art, and iconic architecture. It is Milwaukee's signature cultural attraction.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN to Milwaukee, WI will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Gary, IN to Milwaukee, WI, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

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Buses from Gary, IN to Milwaukee, WI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gary, IN to Milwaukee, WI.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
The table below shows live departures for Gary, IN to Milwaukee, WI buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 2:15 PM Gary, IN | 3h05 | 5:20 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 2:45 AM Gary, IN | 3h00 | 5:45 AM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gary, IN 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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN to Milwaukee, WI buses use the Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) 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 Gary, IN and Milwaukee, WI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) is 1 km from Gary city centre. Public transport options include:
Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal). ATMs are available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal).
Ticket office support is available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal).
Available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal): Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
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 Gary, IN and Milwaukee, WI, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.