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Compare bus and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $263.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN:
A bus is $198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN costing on average $263.
Other travel options to Bloomington, IN take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN
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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN 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 Bloomington, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN
Most Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IN buses use the Milwaukee, Intermodal Station to Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milwaukee, WI and Bloomington, IN 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 Bloomington, IN 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.
Which Bloomington, IN station do buses from Milwaukee, WI arrive at?
Getting to Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter) from Bloomington city centre
Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter) bus station facilities and services
Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter). ATMs are available at Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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