4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI
Cheapest price
$365
Average price
$410
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1114 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $365.
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a train costs an average of €355.
Distance: 692 miles (1114 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price Cheapest | €497 Average price | €281 Average price |
21h 33m Average total duration 21h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 8m Average total duration 18h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI buses for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:55 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 23h25 | 8:20 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 29h10 | 5:10 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 28h50 | 4:50 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 25h35 | 4:50 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 25h55 | 5:10 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 5:05 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 23h45 | 4:50 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 5:05 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 24h05 | 5:10 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 6:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 25h25 | 8:10 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 6:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 25h05 | 7:50 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 7:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 25h10 | 8:10 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 7:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 24h50 | 7:50 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 10:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 21h20 | 7:50 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 10:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 21h40 | 8:10 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI run on average 17 times per day, taking around 21h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 692 miles (1114 km) distance in 21h 40m.
Distance 692 miles (1114 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 21h 40m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WIYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI with Greyhound for as low as $98 (€79). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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