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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
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 $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
It's difficult to get from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX without transferring at least 2 times.
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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX run on average 10 times per day, taking around 28h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€92) but you can travel from only $105 (€88) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1005 miles (1618 km) distance in 24h 10m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 3:40 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 38h25 | 5:05 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 3:40 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 48h00 | 2:40 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 3:40 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 32h50 | 11:30 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 8:30 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 33h35 | 5:05 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
· · · | 8:30 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 28h00 | 11:30 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 8:30 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 43h10 | 2:40 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 3 transfers | |
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+ FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 5:45 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 29h30 | 11:15 AM Houston, TX | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 30h15 | 12:00 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 32h55 | 2:40 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ · | 5:45 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 30h55 | 12:40 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 5:45 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 30h05 | 11:50 AM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:50 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 35h00 | 10:50 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 4 transfers | |
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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus, and Valley Transit. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.
Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.
Houston’s signature urban park with skyline views, events, lawns, and public art. A central gathering place for visitors and locals.
Museum District green space with trails, gardens, and major attractions nearby. Ideal for a scenic walk between Houston’s top institutions.
Former rail corridor turned urban trail with art, landscaping, and skyline glimpses. A modern favorite for walking and casual exploration.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark. Central Texas barbecue is a Houston staple thanks to the city’s strong smokehouse culture.
Spiced beef or chicken fajitas served sizzling with onions and peppers. Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex restaurant fajitas nationwide.
Warm flour tortillas filled with breakfast staples like egg, potato, bacon, or chorizo. A daily Houston favorite shaped by Texas Mexican food culture.
Refined Gulf Coast fine dining with polished service and seasonal seafood. One of Houston’s most acclaimed upscale restaurants.
Highly regarded barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and sausage in a simple, old-school setting loved by locals and visitors.
Beloved casual Vietnamese restaurant famous for garlic noodles, shaken beef, and fusion dishes that reflect Houston’s diverse food scene.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
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University of Houston / UH South -> Central Station Main, Houston, TX
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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.

Most Milwaukee, WI to Houston, TX buses use the Milwaukee, Intermodal Station to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Milwaukee, WI and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station is 1 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station.
Available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station: ADA compliant with elevators and ramps.
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) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food options are available within the airport terminal.
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.
Ticket office support is available at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop).
Available at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
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.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 6 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) is 1 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants are available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) is 14 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron). ATMs are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Wheelchair accessible.
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