Cheap coach tickets from Cleveland to Milwaukee
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Coach from Cleveland to Milwaukee: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Cleveland to Milwaukee. Travelling by coach from Cleveland to Milwaukee usually takes around 14 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 10 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 335 mi (539 km)
- Shortest duration
- 10h 30m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 542.62
- Trips per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 2
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Cleveland to Milwaukee Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Cleveland to Milwaukee?
There are usually 6 daily train trips from Cleveland to Milwaukee.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 822.25Cheaper | Avg. PriceNOK 1,195.45 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips6 |
Duration | Duration14h 50m | Duration12h 58mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from Cleveland to Milwaukee:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Cleveland to Milwaukee?
Coach tickets for a trip from Cleveland to Milwaukee cost about NOK 574 when you book at the cheapest time, 28 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Cleveland to Milwaukee by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Cleveland to Milwaukee in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 557 to NOK 973. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 4 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Milwaukee this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 670.
Average coach ticket prices from Cleveland to Milwaukee by month
Taking the coach from Cleveland to Milwaukee is usually cheapest in April, when the average ticket price is only NOK 529. If you're planning to take the coach from Cleveland to Milwaukee during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 878. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 472.17 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Cleveland to Milwaukee?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Cleveland to Milwaukee that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 14h 28m | NOK 792.76 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 15h 33m | NOK 880.82 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Cleveland to Milwaukee, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 792.76.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 2 coach trips from Cleveland to Milwaukee every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 33 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Milwaukee usually start from NOK 566.23.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Cleveland to Milwaukee
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Cleveland to Milwaukee every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Cleveland to Milwaukee; ticket prices start at NOK 727.
Trips per day
5
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 14 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 335 miles from Cleveland to Milwaukee. However, the fastest coach only takes 10 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
335
Distance (km)
539
The first coach leaves at 6:30 and the last coach leaves at 17:25. To see the times for all coaches from Cleveland to Milwaukee, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
6:30am
Latest coach
5:25pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Milwaukee at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Cleveland



An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.
For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Slyman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.
Cleveland’s main coach station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the coach station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.
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 transport hub. Visitors can catch both coaches 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 coach leave from in Cleveland?
Main departure station: E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair
Most coaches depart from the main station in Cleveland.
All coach stations in Cleveland:
- E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair
Where does the coach arrive in Milwaukee?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave


The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transport hub for rail and coach 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 coach services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop tram 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.
Coach stations in Milwaukee:
- Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
- Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave
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