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Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $233. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $233, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 1714 miles (2760 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$258 Average price Cheapest | $368 Average price | $433 Average price | $411 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
74h 16m Average total duration 73h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44h 54m Average total duration 44h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI:
A bus is $110 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $368 (€297).
A bus is $175 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $433 (€350).
Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:
Train takes on average 44h 24m.
Bus takes on average 73h 46m.
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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.
Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 84h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $273 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 84h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $251 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 78h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 67h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $233 |
Compare prices and tickets Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI
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Buses from Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 73h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $233 (€188) but you can travel from only $143 (€116) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 1714 miles (2760 km) distance in 67h 45m.
Distance 1714 miles (2760 km) |
Average bus duration 73h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 (€188) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 67h 45m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WIYou can travel by bus between Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI with FlixBus for as low as $143 (€116). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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