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Milwaukee to Gastonia Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Milwaukee to Gastonia?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Milwaukee to Gastonia.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$124.56 | Avg. Price$380.50 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1d 9h 0m | Duration1d 11h 16m |
Bus from Milwaukee to Gastonia: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Milwaukee to Gastonia. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Gastonia usually takes around 28 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 27 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 646 mi (1040 km) |
| Shortest duration | 27h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $104.44 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to Gastonia?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Milwaukee to Gastonia that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1d 4h 45m | $126.35 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 2d 3h 4m | $155.00 |
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 Gastonia, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Gastonia
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 646 miles from Milwaukee to Gastonia. However, the fastest bus only takes 27 hours and 20 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Milwaukee to Gastonia, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Milwaukee to Gastonia. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Milwaukee to Gastonia; ticket prices start at $327.00.
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?
Main departure station: Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave
Buses to Gastonia leave from 3 stations in Milwaukee.
All bus stations in Milwaukee:
Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave
Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
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Where does the bus arrive in Gastonia?
Main arrival station: 121 N Oakland Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Gastonia.
All bus stations in Gastonia:
121 N Oakland Ave
1525 N Chester Rd
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