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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$217
Average price
$288
Fastest journey
20 h 45 m
Average duration
21 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1077 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA without transferring at least once.
09:00AM20h45
Milwaukee, WI05:45AMAtlanta, GA
$2171One-way
1 transfer
10:55AM21h50
Milwaukee, WI08:45AMAtlanta, GA
$3601One-way
1 transfer
09:00AM20h45
Milwaukee, WI05:45AMAtlanta, GA
$2171One-way
1 transfer
10:55AM21h50
Milwaukee, WI08:45AMAtlanta, GA
$3601One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 669 miles (1077 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€111 Average price Cheapest | €317 Average price | €355 Average price |
18h 16m Average total duration 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 29m Average total duration 33h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $200 |
Live departures
Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined | 9:25 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 18h20 | 3:45 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:30 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 19h45 | 8:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 19h40 | 10:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 19h20 | 10:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 5:50 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 19h55 | 1:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 6:10 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 19h35 | 1:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 17h05 | 2:25 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 16h45 | 2:25 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
| FlixBus+ | 1:35 AM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 19h30 | 9:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 1:55 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 19h10 | 9:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 669 miles (1077 km) distance in 16h 45m.
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 669 miles (1077 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€87) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 16h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA start from as low as $108 (€87) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $137 (€111) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 16h 45m but the average duration is 17h 46m
Train Operators
- Travel from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Milwaukee, Intermodal Station and arrive in Atlanta, Bus Station
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:30 PM
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, FlixBus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $108 (€87). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 35m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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.
FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $97 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA is $213 (€172); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Atlanta, GA from Milwaukee, WI is on average 16 h 50 min for the 668 mile (1077 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Milwaukee, WI and Atlanta, GA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA you can take a bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Atlanta, GA from Milwaukee, WI on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA is November.
You have options as you can travel to Atlanta, GA from Milwaukee, WI 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA for bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA
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Atlanta
The major bus station for departures in Milwaukee is Milwaukee, Intermodal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station for your trip from Milwaukee to Atlanta.
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station
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Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Atlanta is Atlanta, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlanta, Bus Station for your trip to Atlanta from Milwaukee.
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Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)
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