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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

$262

Average price

$288

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 43 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

1618 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX will cost around $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.

Fast buses

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

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07:15PM34h00
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station
05:15AMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
$2621One-way
3 transfers
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07:35PM33h40
Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
05:15AMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
$2621One-way
3 transfers
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07:35PM27h40
Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
11:15PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
$2691One-way
3 transfers
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07:15PM28h00
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station
11:15PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
$2711One-way
3 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+Valley Transit
06:30AM45h15
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station
03:45AMHouston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX
$2821One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 1005 miles (1618 km)

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Flight
Train

€131

Average price

Cheapest

€280

Average price

€268

Average price

31h 28m

Average total duration

30h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 8m

Average total duration

24h 38m

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30m

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Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
32h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$192
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
33h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$185
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
45h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$254
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
35h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$196
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$226
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
37h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$226
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
37h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$226
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
34h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$280
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
34h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$278
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
31h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$211
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$192
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
28h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$185
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
41h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$184

Live departures

Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX bus times

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greyhound8:40 PM Milwaukee, WI
37h35
10:15 AM Houston, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX

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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX run on average 17 times per day, taking around 30h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1005 miles (1618 km) distance in 29h 10m.

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
1005 miles (1618 km)
Average bus duration
30h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€85)
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
29h 10m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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 from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $106 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
28h 25m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
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 Houston, TX

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX can start from as little as $177 (€143) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX is $287 (€232); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX bus time is 29 h 20 min   covering the 1003 mile (1618 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Milwaukee, WI and Houston, TX as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX is October.
You have options as you can travel from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
  • Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
  • Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
  • Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
  • Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
  • Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
  • Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
  • Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX

    Milwaukee
    Houston
    The major bus station for departures in Milwaukee is Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop) for your trip from Milwaukee to Houston.
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