Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI bus with Southeast Michigan SMART

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$142

Average price

$203

Fastest journey

10 h 11 m

Average duration

15 h 33 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI without transferring at least 3 times.

Southeast Michigan SMART
08:14AM10h11
Pontiac, MI
06:25PMMilwaukee, WI
$1421One-way
3 transfers
Southeast Michigan SMART
02:04PM18h21
Pontiac, MI
08:25AMMilwaukee, WI
$2331One-way
3 transfers
Southeast Michigan SMART
02:19PM18h06
Pontiac, MI
08:25AMMilwaukee, WI
$2351One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €126. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €126, and a bus costs an average of €114.

Distance: 235 miles (379 km)

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€166

Average price

€126

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Cheapest

15h 35m

Average total duration

15h 5m

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7h 44m

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7h 14m

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Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:56 PM
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Southeast Michigan SMART8:14 AM Pontiac, MI
10h11
6:25 PM Milwaukee, WI3 transfers
Southeast Michigan SMART2:04 PM Pontiac, MI
18h21
8:25 AM Milwaukee, WI3 transfers
Southeast Michigan SMART2:19 PM Pontiac, MI
18h06
8:25 AM Milwaukee, WI4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI

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Buses from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $143 (€114) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 8h 23m.

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
235 miles (379 km)
Average bus duration
15h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$143 (€114)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 23m
First bus
03:20
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: Southeast Michigan SMART from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WIYou can travel by bus between Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI with Southeast Michigan SMART for as low as $143 (€114). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€113)
Southeast Michigan SMART frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontiac, MI 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI can start from as little as $143 (€114) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI is $209 (€166) ; 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 Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI is 8h 23m to travel the 235 miles (379 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI which require at least one change with Southeast Michigan SMART. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI, you can count on Southeast Michigan SMART for the best way to get you to Milwaukee, WI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pontiac, MI and Milwaukee, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Milwaukee, WI from Pontiac, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontiac, MI and Milwaukee, WI including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
No, the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
No, luggage for the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI.

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Popular bus stations from Pontiac, MI to Milwaukee, WI

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