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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Eau Claire to Milwaukee. Traveling by coach from Eau Claire to Milwaukee usually takes around 4 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 4 hours,
Distance | 217 mi (349 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 0m |
Cheapest price | HRK 35.09 |
Trips per day | 8 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Coach lines | 4 |
How much is a coach ticket from Eau Claire to Milwaukee?
HRK 251.61 is the average price of a bus ticket from Eau Claire to Milwaukee. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. 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.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Eau Claire to Milwaukee is expected to range from HRK 246 to HRK 302. If you are looking to travel to Milwaukee within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from HRK 246. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are HRK 246 and can be found on 7 May 2024.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 28 days in advance to save up to HRK 105.41.
What coach companies travel from Eau Claire to Milwaukee?
There are 4 bus lines from Eau Claire to Milwaukee available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Badger Bus | 2 | 5h 11m | HRK 407.36 |
FlixBus US | 2 | 5h 53m | HRK 336.48 |
Greyhound | 6 | 4h 32m | HRK 282.12 |
Megabus | 1 | 6h 40m | HRK 308.21 |
Badger Bus is a family-owned bus company running routes across Wisconsin and Minnesota, such as Eau Claire to Milwaukee. It shares the same fuzzy mascot as the University of Wisconsin, which makes it a popular choice for students traveling between the Madison and Milwaukee campuses. The easily recognizable red, white, and black buses feature free reliable Wi-Fi, comfortable seats with outlets, and clean restroom facilities.
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 Eau Claire to Milwaukee, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 6 bus trips from Eau Claire to Milwaukee every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 32 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Milwaukee usually start from HRK 239.
Book Megabus from Eau Claire to Milwaukee from HRK 35. There are 1 Megabus schedules from Eau Claire to Milwaukee and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Milwaukee. In Eau Claire, Megabus departs to Milwaukee from University of Wisconsin Transit Stop and no other station. In Milwaukee, Megabus arrives at Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave and no other station.
An average trip on Megabus from Eau Claire to Milwaukee takes 6 hours and 40 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Milwaukee in 4 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Milwaukee.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 217 miles from Eau Claire to Milwaukee. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Milwaukee. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Milwaukee, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Eau Claire to Milwaukee, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled coaches that travel from Eau Claire to Milwaukee every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Eau Claire to Milwaukee without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Eau Claire to Milwaukee; ticket prices start at HRK 302.38.
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 coach leave from in Eau Claire?
Main departure station: Mcdonald's Restaurant
Coaches to Milwaukee leave from 3 stations in Eau Claire.
All coach stations in Eau Claire:
Mcdonald's Restaurant
University of Wisconsin Transit Stop
642 University Drive - Towers Hall
Where does the coach arrive in Milwaukee?
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Link to image attributionImage credit: Jeramey Jannene
Link to image attributionMain arrival 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.
Coach stations in Milwaukee:
Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave
Milwaukee (Downtown)
2200 E Kenwood Blvd
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