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Compare train and bus for Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Northbrook, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL
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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Northbrook, IL 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 Northbrook, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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