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Journey Information

There are 13 intercity coaches per day from Milwaukee to Charlotte. Traveling by coach from Milwaukee to Charlotte usually takes around 29 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 25 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance659 mi (1060 km)
Shortest duration25h 30m
Cheapest price£76.59
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Coach lines2

How much is a coach ticket from Milwaukee to Charlotte?

£80.32 is the average price of a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Charlotte. Bus tickets on this route can be more expensive due to the length of the trip. However, taking the bus can still be a good alternative to flying. 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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The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in May. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just £115 – the lowest of the year.

Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Milwaukee to Charlotte in November, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to £176 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.

Prices as travel date approaches

£219£176£132£88£443020100

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 25 days in advance to save up to £134.98.

What coach companies travel from Milwaukee to Charlotte?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Milwaukee to Charlotte that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 12 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US121d 4h 34m£110.99
Tornado Bus12d 2h 25m£323.73
  • 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 12 trips per day from Milwaukee to Charlotte, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 29 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 659 miles from Milwaukee to Charlotte. However, the fastest coach only takes 25 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.

"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Milwaukee to Charlotte for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."

The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from Milwaukee to Charlotte, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 13 scheduled coaches that travel from Milwaukee to Charlotte every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Milwaukee to Charlotte; ticket prices start at £140.46.

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.

Charlotte

A mecca for fans of speed in general and for NASCAR in particular, Charlotte is a burgeoning urban center that still retains its southern charm. Even if you are not a hardcore fan of NASCAR, it is still worth taking the time to check it out. Housing more than just plaques dedicated to legendary drivers, the museum also features high-tech exhibits, as well as racing simulators to keep you enthralled. If cars are not your thing, the bustling Uptown area, which houses the city’s top museums such as Discovery Place or Mint Museum Uptown, will offer a day’s worth of interesting facts to enjoy. When you wish to get away from the hustle and bustle of Uptown, Freedom Park, located about three miles north of the city center, provides a natural refuge where you can recover.

Charlotte’s food scene is brimming with life, as modernized Southern staples take the city by storm. Perhaps the best place to enjoy the tastiest Southern dishes in town is at Price’s Chicken Coop. If you are looking to enjoy some fine barbecues, Midwood Smokehouse or Noble Smoke might have what you need.

Charlotte’s busiest bus station is at W 4th St in the heart of the city, offering bus trips by several carriers like Greyhound and Jefferson Lines to other cities such as Richmond or New York. The city is served by three Amtrak lines: the Crescent, the Carolinian, and the Piedmont. Travelers can catch these trains at the station on Tryon St in Lockwood. The main airport of the city is the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, which is the sixth-busiest airport in the country. It is located 6 miles from the city center.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Milwaukee?

Main departure station: Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave

Coaches to Charlotte leave from 3 stations in Milwaukee.

All coach stations in Milwaukee:

  • Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave

  • Milwaukee (Downtown)

  • Agencia De Viajes Mexico

Where does the coach arrive in Charlotte?

Main arrival station: 419 E 7th St

Coaches arrive in Charlotte at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.

Coach stations in Charlotte:

  • 419 E 7th St

  • 3301-400 Freedom Dr

  • 518 W 4Th St

  • 4705 N Tryon St.

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