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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 1 buses that leave Milwaukee, WI for Columbus, OH on Wed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 533 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€72 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:20 PM Milwaukee, WI | 9h30 | 11:50 PM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Milwaukee, WI | 11h15 | 7:55 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 03:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH with FlixBus for as low as $64 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
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- 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 Columbus, OH, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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