Cheap coach tickets from Manitowoc to Milwaukee

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Coach from Manitowoc to Milwaukee: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Manitowoc to Milwaukee. Travelling by coach from Manitowoc to Milwaukee usually takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance
74 mi (118 km)
Shortest duration
1h 45m
Cheapest price
US$17.00
Trips per day
2
Most frequent service
Indian Trails
Coach lines
2

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Manitowoc to Milwaukee (Based on 6 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Anthony

24 December 2025 - Solo travel

Indian Trails
Pros: I was really comfortable Cons: Nothing travel with yall

5.0

DEBORAH

30 July 2025 - Solo travel

Indian Trails
Cons: Nothing

4.0

James

7 July 2025 - Visiting friends

Indian Trails
Pros: On time

4.0

Evelyn

24 May 2023 - Visiting family

Amtrak Thruway
Pros: It was a pleasant trip to the train station. Cons: N/A Tips: Enjoy the ride.

5.0

Brenda

21 June 2022 - Visiting family

Indian Trails
Pros: Bus always on time. Cons: Nothing! Tips: Great bus company to travel with
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How much is a coach ticket from Manitowoc to Milwaukee?

Coach tickets for a trip from Manitowoc to Milwaukee cost about US$17 when you book at the cheapest time, 2 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. 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 Manitowoc to Milwaukee by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Manitowoc to Milwaukee in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$18 to US$19. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 8 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Milwaukee this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$18.

Average coach ticket prices from Manitowoc to Milwaukee by month

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

Prices as travel date approaches

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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. Booking in advance, even by a couple of days, is the best way to find cheaper coach tickets.

What coach companies travel from Manitowoc to Milwaukee?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Manitowoc to Milwaukee that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one coach per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Thruway11h 45mUS$21.00
Indian Trails11h 45mUS$17.00
  • Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger coaches operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railways. On the coach, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard toilet facilities. Amtrak Thruway coach tickets from Manitowoc to Milwaukee start at US$21. On average, there is 1 Amtrak Thruway coach trip on this route every day.

  • Indian Trails was established in 1910 to provide intercity coach service in the Midwest, and today is one of the most essential ground travel operators in the region. Indian Trails’ modern fleet consists of well-maintained coaches with near-zero emissions. Passengers are treated to comfortable seats with footrests, free WiFi, USB outlets, and individual air conditioning controls. The carrier operates 1 trip each day from Manitowoc to Milwaukee, and makes the journey in about 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Manitowoc to Milwaukee

There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Manitowoc to Milwaukee. Both of these are direct coaches, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring coaches at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Manitowoc to Milwaukee; ticket prices start at US$29.

Trips per day

2

Direct trips

2

The coach takes an average of 1 hour and 45 minutes to cover the 74 miles from Manitowoc to Milwaukee. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach 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)

74

Distance (km)

118

The first coach leaves at 6:35 and the last coach leaves at 6:35. To see the times for all coaches from Manitowoc to Milwaukee, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

6:35am

Latest coach

6:35am

With many people travelling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Wednesday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Milwaukee

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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 Manitowoc?

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

Most coaches depart from the main station in Manitowoc.

All coach stations in Manitowoc:

  • Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St

Where does the coach arrive in Milwaukee?

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

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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

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