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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Milwaukee to Montreal. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Montreal usually takes around 35 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 35 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance728 mi (1172 km)
Shortest duration35h 40m
Cheapest price$345.04
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to Montreal?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Milwaukee to Montreal. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US21d 11h 50m$392.89
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Milwaukee to Montreal, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 35 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 1172 kilometers from Milwaukee to Montreal. However, the fastest bus only takes 35 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Milwaukee to Montreal for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Milwaukee to Montreal, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Milwaukee to Montreal. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Milwaukee

Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.

Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.

The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transportation hub. Visitors can catch both buses and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.

Montreal

Effortlessly blending quaint old buildings with the high-rises of the 21st century, Montreal is an exciting destination for adventure-seekers as well as introverted travelers. We even propose Montreal as a fantastic bachelorette party destination to consider. At the beating heart of this modern city is the quarter of Old Montreal, where you can find horse-drawn carriages and cobblestone streets. As you meander through the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural genius of the Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal, which is one of the most iconic structures of the city. For those who wish to stay close to nature, the gigantic Parc du Mont-Royal will satisfy all your needs. In the warmer months of the year, you can rent a boat and row on Lac des Castors, which offers amazing views.

Montreal is heaven for fans of French cuisine. The top-rated traditional French restaurants converge in the Old Montreal quarter, and some local favorite names include Toque, LOV, Crew Collective & Cafe. For those looking for Canadian specialties, head over to Schwartz’s.

The principal rail station for Montreal is the Central Station, which is served by both VIA Rail and Amtrak. If you are traveling by bus, head to the Montreal Coach Terminal (aka Gare d'autocars de Montréal) from where you can catch buses operated by Greyhound and several other carriers. The city’s main airport is the Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, which is located in the nearby city of Dorval.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Milwaukee?

Main departure station: Milwaukee (Downtown)

Milwaukee has two bus stations with service to Montreal.

All bus stations in Milwaukee:

  • Milwaukee (Downtown)

  • Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Montreal?

Main arrival station: Gare d'autocars de Montreal

All buses from Milwaukee arrive at one main station in Montreal.

Bus stations in Montreal:

  • Gare d'autocars de Montreal

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