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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 112 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 buses from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
12:55 AM 1h45 Milwaukee, WI 2:40 AM Evanston, IL $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:55 AM 1h45 Milwaukee, WI 2:40 AM Evanston, IL $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL
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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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Journey facts
- Distance69 miles (112 km)
- Average bus duration1h 38m
- Cheapest ticket price$19
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus1h 20m
- First bus12:35 AM
- Last bus10:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book70 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL trip
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Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:19AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:29PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:25 PM Milwaukee, WI | 2h40 | 9:05 PM Evanston, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 12:55 AM Milwaukee, WI | 1h45 | 2:40 AM Evanston, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL
Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL 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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Greyhound
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milwaukee, WI and Evanston, IL
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL 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 Evanston, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL
Most Milwaukee, WI to Evanston, IL buses use the Milwaukee, Intermodal Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Milwaukee, WI and Evanston, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Milwaukee, WI station do buses to Evanston, IL leave from?
Getting to Milwaukee, Intermodal Station from Milwaukee city centre
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station is 1 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station bus station facilities and services
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station: ADA compliant with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop) from Milwaukee city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Food options are available within the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
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.
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