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Milwaukee to Davenport Bus Schedule
Bus from Milwaukee to Davenport: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Milwaukee to Davenport. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Davenport usually takes around 7 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 172 mi (277 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 40m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 133.02 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Davenport?
Bus tickets for a trip from Milwaukee to Davenport cost PLN 147.41 on average. Tickets cheaper than PLN 147.41 are an excellent bargain. 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 Milwaukee to Davenport by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to PLN 158.60 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to Davenport?
There are 3 bus lines from Milwaukee to Davenport available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 7h 51m | PLN 231.36 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 7h 3m | PLN 227.94 |
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 22h 55m | PLN 649.45 |
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 Milwaukee to Davenport, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from Milwaukee to Davenport every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Davenport usually start from PLN 133.
Book Jefferson Lines from Milwaukee to Davenport from PLN 644. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from Milwaukee to Davenport and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Davenport. In Milwaukee, Jefferson Lines departs to Davenport from Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave . In Davenport, Jefferson Lines arrives at Davenport (Hillandale) and one other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Milwaukee to Davenport takes 22 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Davenport in 5 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Davenport.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Davenport
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 172 miles from Milwaukee to Davenport. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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 Davenport. 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 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Milwaukee to Davenport, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Milwaukee?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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
Where does the bus arrive in Davenport?
Main arrival station: Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Davenport.
All bus stations in Davenport:
Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
Davenport (Hillandale)
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