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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

19 h 30 m

Average duration

19 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

742 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Flixbus USA
    9:00 AM19h30
    Milwaukee, WI
    4:30 AMCharleston, WV
    $1151One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $264.

Distance: 461 miles (742 km)

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Flight
Train

$106

Average price

Cheapest

$241

Average price

$264

Average price

15h 53m

Average total duration

15h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 1m

Average total duration

17h 31m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).

This is compared to other travel options from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV:

A bus is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV costing on average $241 (€198).

A bus is $157 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV costing on average $264 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Charleston, WV take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 23m.

Train takes on average 17h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milwaukee, WI and Charleston, WV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV among Omio's users.

Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$101

Live departures

Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound6:10 PM Milwaukee, WI
15h20
9:30 AM Charleston, WV0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV

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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 09:20. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 15h 20m.

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
461 miles (742 km)
Average bus duration
15h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
15h 20m
First bus
9:15 AM
Last bus
9:20 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
42 days
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: FlixBus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV with FlixBus for as low as $87 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV can start from as little as $87 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV is $106 (€87) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV is 15h 20m to travel the 461 miles (742 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV leaves at 9:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV leaves at 9:20 AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Charleston, WV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milwaukee, WI and Charleston, WV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charleston, WV from Milwaukee, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milwaukee, WI and Charleston, WV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV:
  • 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 Charleston, WV:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV. 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 Charleston, WV with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Milwaukee, WI nor Charleston, WV are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charleston, WV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed transportation services, so using reputable companies is recommended. Always keep personal belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV

Most Milwaukee, WI to Charleston, WV buses use the Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop) to Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Milwaukee, WI and Charleston, WV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Milwaukee
Arrival bus stations in Charleston
Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop)
City-centre transport

Getting to Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop) from Milwaukee city centre

BusWisconsin Coach Lines · 10m · $6
Gre · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
Gre · 27m · $4 · every ~8 min
Gre · 29m · $4 · every ~8 min
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Milwaukee, Intermodal Station from Milwaukee city centre

Bus57 · 4m · $5 · every ~4 min
Wisconsin Coach Lines · 6m · $4

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