Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA 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 Iowa City, IA will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Milwaukee, WI for Iowa City, IA on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.

Greyhound
08:20AM8h45
Milwaukee, WI
05:05PMIowa City, IA
$491One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound8:20 AM Milwaukee, WI
8h45
5:05 PM Iowa City, IA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA

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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 07:50. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 7h 5m.

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
208 miles (335 km)
Average bus duration
7h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
7h 5m
First bus
03:20
Last bus
07:50
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

FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA can start from as little as $75 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA is $104 (€83); 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 Iowa City, IA is 10 h 15 min   to travel the 207 mile (334 km) long route, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA leaves at 9: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA is October.
You have options as you can travel between Milwaukee, WI and Iowa City, IA 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Iowa City, IA.

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    The major bus station for departures in Milwaukee is Milwaukee, Intermodal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station for your trip from Milwaukee to Iowa City.
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