Cheap coach tickets from Milwaukee to Chicago

Milwaukee to Chicago Route Map

There are several coach options that can take you from Milwaukee to Chicago:

• Coach USA: 59 daily coaches from MX$707
• FlixBus US: 9 daily coaches from MX$297
• Greyhound: 11 daily coaches from MX$297
• Tornado Bus: 1 daily coach from MX$1,768

What coach companies travel from Milwaukee to Chicago?

There are 5 coach lines from Milwaukee to Chicago available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 59 daily trips, Coach USA usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

• Coach USA

  Book Coach USA from Milwaukee to Chicago from MX$707.24. There are 59 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Milwaukee to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay MX$707.24 for a Coach USA ticket to Chicago. In Milwaukee, Coach USA departs to Chicago from Milwaukee Park & Ride Terminal and 2 other stations. In Chicago, Coach USA arrives at Terminal 5 Station, O'Hare Intl Airport and one other station.

  An average trip on Coach USA from Milwaukee to Chicago takes 1 hour and 37 minutes, while the fastest available Coach USA trip will get you to Chicago in 1 hour and 15 minutes.

  At weekends, Coach USA offers 57 trips per day. A single ticket costs MX$707.24 for a weekend trip to Chicago.

• Coach USA

  Book Coach USA from Milwaukee to Chicago from MX$260.19. There are 28 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Milwaukee to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay MX$672.67 for a Coach USA ticket to Chicago. In Milwaukee, Coach USA departs to Chicago from Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave and one other station. In Chicago, Coach USA arrives at Chicago Terminal 5 International Parking Lot D.

  An average trip on Coach USA from Milwaukee to Chicago takes 1 hour and 58 minutes, while the fastest available Coach USA trip will get you to Chicago in 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  At weekends, Coach USA offers 28 trips per day. A single ticket costs MX$260.19 for a weekend trip to Chicago.

• FlixBus US

  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 9 trips per day from Milwaukee to Chicago, and the average ticket for this route costs only MX$559.54.

  
• Greyhound

  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 11 coach trips from Milwaukee to Chicago every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 7 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Chicago usually start from MX$297.41.

  
• Tornado Bus

  Tornado Bus is a Texan coach company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their coach service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their coaches offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, toilets, and power sockets.

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 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.

Chicago

Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban holiday destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.

You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.

Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighbourhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theatre, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.

Chicago is one of the biggest transport hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of coach and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Milwaukee?

Main departure 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.

All coach stations in Milwaukee:

• Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
• Milwaukee Park & Ride Terminal
• Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave
• Agencia De Viajes Mexico

Where does the coach arrive in Chicago?

Main arrival station: Terminal 5 Station, O'Hare Intl Airport

Coaches arrive in Chicago at 7 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Chicago:

• Terminal 5 Station, O'Hare Intl Airport
• Chicago O'Hare Bus/Shuttle Ctr
• Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
• Chicago Terminal 5 International Parking Lot D
• Dan Ryan Bus Station
• 5800 N Cumberland Ave
• 3501 S California Ave