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Milwaukee - Manitowoc Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc usually takes around one hour and 34 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.

Distance74 mi (118 km)
Shortest duration1h 30m
Cheapest price$20.29
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines3

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for buses from Milwaukee to Manitowoc

(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Douglas

December 24, 2021- Solo travel

Jefferson Lines

Cons: Relaxing. Tips: Relax.

How much is a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Manitowoc?

$20.29 is the average price of a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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Traveling from Milwaukee to Manitowoc by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for that route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $20 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 28 days in advance to save $4.44 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to Manitowoc?

There are 3 bus lines from Milwaukee to Manitowoc available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one bus per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound11h 35m$24.60
Indian Trails11h 36m$20.29
Megabus11h 30m$33.81
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Milwaukee to Manitowoc every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 35 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Manitowoc usually start from $24.

  • Book Indian Trails from Milwaukee to Manitowoc from $20. There are 1 Indian Trails schedules from Milwaukee to Manitowoc and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Manitowoc. In Milwaukee, Indian Trails departs to Manitowoc from Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave and no other station. In Manitowoc, Indian Trails arrives at Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St and no other station.

    An average trip on Indian Trails from Milwaukee to Manitowoc takes 1 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Manitowoc in 1 hours and 30 minutes .

    On weekends, Indian Trails offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Manitowoc.

  • Book Megabus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc from $34. There are 1 Megabus schedules from Milwaukee to Manitowoc and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Manitowoc. In Milwaukee, Megabus departs to Manitowoc from Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave and no other station. In Manitowoc, Megabus arrives at Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St and no other station.

    An average trip on Megabus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc takes 1 hours and 30 minutes .

    On weekends, Megabus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Manitowoc.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of one hour and 34 minutes to cover the 118 kilometers from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Milwaukee to Manitowoc, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Milwaukee to Manitowoc; ticket prices start at $32.47.

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?

Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave  - MKEIMS-1

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Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave  - MKEIMS-0

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Main departure station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave

The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transportation hub for rail and bus travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity bus services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop streetcar service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.

All bus stations in Milwaukee:

  • Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Manitowoc?

Main arrival station: Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St

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

Bus stations in Manitowoc:

  • Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St

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