The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$241
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 57 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 4 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Milwaukee, WI on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 1164 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 24 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 train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €82, and a flight costs an average of €318.
Distance: 723 miles (1164 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€155 Average price Cheapest | €330 Average price | €356 Average price |
22h 27m Average total duration 21h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 46m Average total duration 20h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:40 PM Newark, NJ | 30h05 | 10:45 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Newark, NJ | 25h35 | 10:05 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI
Distance 723 miles (1164 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€82) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 22h 20m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WIYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $101 (€82). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Milwaukee, WI

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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