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Milwaukee Art Museum
Leading lakefront museum with strong decorative arts, American art, and iconic architecture. It is Milwaukee's signature cultural attraction.
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Why should you book University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI
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Take a bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI and enjoy the approximately 100 miles (162 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:50.
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 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Greyhound from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WIYou can travel by bus between University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Milwaukee, WI
Things to do in Milwaukee, WI
Discover the best of Milwaukee, WI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milwaukee, WI trip today.
- Must visit
Discovery World
Science and technology museum with hands-on exhibits, a dome theater, and major industrial displays. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Milwaukee Public Museum
Large natural and human history museum with dinosaur fossils, the Streets of Old Milwaukee, and cultural collections. A classic city institution.
- Must visit
Historic Third Ward
Revived historic warehouse district with boutiques, galleries, riverwalk access, and handsome architecture. Ideal for strolling and urban photography.
- Must visit
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Scenic pedestrian route along the Milwaukee River linking downtown districts. It offers public art, bridges, and some of the city's best easy walks.
- Recommended
Lake Park
Large lakefront park with gardens, blufftop views, and access to North Point Lighthouse. A favorite for relaxing walks and skyline panoramas.
Bratwurst
A bratwurst, often grilled and served with sauerkraut and mustard. Milwaukee's strong German heritage makes it one of the city's signature foods.
Friday Fish Fry
Beer-battered whitefish or perch, usually served with rye bread, slaw, and potato pancakes. A beloved Friday tradition tied to the city's Catholic and tavern culture.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Curds
Fresh cheese curds, often battered and fried. They reflect Wisconsin's dairy identity and are a staple snack in Milwaukee bars and restaurants.
Kopp's Frozen Custard
Classic custard stand famed for fresh frozen custard and the Flavor of the Day. Casual, nostalgic, and deeply rooted in Milwaukee tradition.
Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro
Upscale supper club and seafood spot celebrated for its Friday fish fry, cocktails, and polished old-school Milwaukee atmosphere.
Kegel's Inn
Traditional tavern and restaurant known for hearty German fare, sausages, and one of the city's classic Friday fish fry experiences.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels are often cheaper than Chicago, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip about 10% for taxis. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 or 10-15% is common.
FAQs: Bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from University Park, IL 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.
The earliest bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Milwaukee, WI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between University Park, IL and Milwaukee, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from University Park, IL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal), Chicago, 95th Red Line Station . When arriving in Milwaukee, WI , you can end your journey in bus stations like Milwaukee, Intermodal Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between University Park, IL and Milwaukee, WI.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither University Park, IL nor Milwaukee, WI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Milwaukee, WI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like festivals and public transit. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay aware of your surroundings. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for events. It’s advisable to use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI
Most University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI buses use the Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) to Milwaukee, Intermodal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare University Park, IL and Milwaukee, WI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in University Park
Arrival bus stations in Milwaukee
Which Milwaukee, WI station do buses from University Park, IL arrive at?
Buses from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI arrive at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station. Milwaukee, Intermodal Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Milwaukee, WI city centre.
Milwaukee, Intermodal StationMilwaukee, 433 W St. Paul Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Milwaukee, Intermodal Station from Milwaukee city centre
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station is 1 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus57 · 4m · €4 · every ~4 min
Wisconsin Coach Lines · 6m · €3
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station bus station facilities and services
Milwaukee, Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station: ADA compliant with elevators and ramps.
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