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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Milwaukee to Long Beach. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Long Beach usually takes around 51 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 50 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 1749 mi (2814 km) |
| Shortest duration | 50h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $283.53 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to Long Beach?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Milwaukee to Long Beach. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 2d 3h 31m | $326.48 |
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 4 trips per day from Milwaukee to Long Beach, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 51 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 2814 kilometers from Milwaukee to Long Beach. However, the fastest bus only takes 50 hours and 45 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.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Milwaukee to Long Beach, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Milwaukee to Long Beach every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Milwaukee to Long Beach; ticket prices start at $435.68.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Milwaukee?
Main departure station: Milwaukee (Downtown)
Milwaukee has two bus stations with service to Long Beach.
All bus stations in Milwaukee:
Milwaukee (Downtown)
Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Long Beach?
Main arrival station: Shelter 'A' - 107 E First Street
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Long Beach.
Bus stations in Long Beach:
Shelter 'A' - 107 E First Street
Long Bch Bus Station
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