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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Janesville to Milwaukee?
There are usually 13 daily train trips available from Janesville to Milwaukee.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€21.94 | Avg. Price€60.28 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips13 |
Duration | Duration2h 47m | Duration6h 7m |
Bus from Janesville to Milwaukee: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Janesville to Milwaukee. Traveling by bus from Janesville to Milwaukee usually takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in 2 hours,
| Distance | 61 mi (99 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €19.06 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Janesville to Milwaukee?
Bus tickets for a trip from Janesville to Milwaukee cost €20.36 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Janesville to Milwaukee by month
What bus companies travel from Janesville to Milwaukee?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Janesville to Milwaukee that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Megabus usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 10h 5m | €45.05 |
| Megabus | 4 | 2h 18m | €20.36 |
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 1 trips per day from Janesville to Milwaukee, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Megabus from Janesville to Milwaukee from €19. There are 4 trips per day offered by Megabus from Janesville to Milwaukee and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Milwaukee. In Janesville, Megabus departs to Milwaukee from 3120 N Pontiac Dr and one other station. In Milwaukee, Megabus arrives at Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave and one other station.
An average trip on Megabus from Janesville to Milwaukee takes 2 hours and 18 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Milwaukee in 2 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Milwaukee.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Janesville to Milwaukee
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 61 miles from Janesville to Milwaukee. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Janesville to Milwaukee, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Janesville to Milwaukee every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Janesville to Milwaukee without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Janesville to Milwaukee; ticket prices start at €54.62.
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 bus leave from in Janesville?
Main departure station: 3120 N Pontiac Dr
Buses to Milwaukee leave from 3 stations in Janesville.
All bus stations in Janesville:
3120 N Pontiac Dr
Downtown Transit Center
550 Midland Ct
Where does the bus arrive in Milwaukee?
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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.
All bus stations in Milwaukee:
Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave
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