- Must visit
Milwaukee Art Museum
Iconic lakefront art museum known for its Santiago Calatrava-designed Quadracci Pavilion and strong collections of American and decorative arts.
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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.
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Things to do in Milwaukee
Discover the best of Milwaukee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milwaukee trip today.
- Must visit
Harley-Davidson Museum
Major industrial and cultural museum showcasing classic motorcycles, company history, and design heritage in a dramatic riverside campus.
- Recommended
Discovery World
Hands-on science and technology museum on the lakefront with freshwater, innovation, and Great Lakes exhibits popular with families.
- Must visit
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Signature pedestrian route along the Milwaukee River connecting downtown districts, public art, dining zones, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Historic Third Ward
Trendy warehouse district filled with restored architecture, boutiques, galleries, and one of the city's most popular walking atmospheres.
- Recommended
Lakefront Trail
Scenic path system along Lake Michigan popular for walking, biking, and postcard views of the waterfront and museum campus.
Beer-Battered Fish Fry
A Friday staple in Milwaukee: usually cod, perch, or walleye dipped in beer batter and served with fries, rye bread, and coleslaw. It reflects the city’s tavern culture and strong brewing heritage.
Bratwurst
Grilled or simmered German-style sausage, often served on a hard roll with mustard, sauerkraut, and onions. It is one of Milwaukee’s most recognizable foods because of the city’s German roots.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Curds
Fresh young cheddar curds, often eaten battered and fried in Wisconsin taverns and supper clubs. They are a classic local snack tied closely to Wisconsin dairy culture.
Sanford
One of Milwaukee’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined seasonal American cuisine in an intimate setting. A top choice for a special meal.
Kopp's Frozen Custard
Milwaukee-area institution celebrated for frozen custard, jumbo burgers, and classic roadside stand appeal. Ideal for trying one of the city’s signature desserts.
The Vanguard
Popular Bay View spot specializing in gourmet sausages, creative brats, and a strong beer selection. Casual and modern, with a menu that nods to local sausage traditions.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual food and coffee are reasonable, while downtown hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for casual services.
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.
Yes, you can take a between University Park, IL and Milwaukee, WI.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI for bus company Greyhound.
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.
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.
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Popular bus stations from University Park, IL to Milwaukee, WI
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Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop)
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