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Milwaukee to New York Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Milwaukee to New York?
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Milwaukee to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 51,173.00 | Avg. PriceHUF 88,525.56 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips35 | Daily Trips10 |
Duration | Duration1d 8h 9m | Duration1d 3h 21m |
Bus from Milwaukee to New York: Journey Information
There are 37 intercity buses per day from Milwaukee to New York. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to New York usually takes around 30 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 23 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 732 mi (1178 km) |
| Shortest duration | 23h 40m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 37,991.48 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Milwaukee to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Milwaukee to New York cost HUF 48,528.83 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to New York. 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 New York by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Milwaukee to New York is expected to be between HUF 44,561 and HUF 69,790. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is December 31, 2025, when tickets are available for December 31, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just HUF 48,820.
Average bus ticket prices from Milwaukee to New York by month
Prices as travel date approaches
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 22 days in advance to save up to HUF 31,929.88.
What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Milwaukee to New York. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 37 | 1d 6h 50m | HUF 66,274.57 |
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 37 trips per day from Milwaukee to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Milwaukee to New York
The bus takes an average of 30 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 732 miles from Milwaukee to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 23 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.
Because many passengers travel from Milwaukee to New York at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Milwaukee to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 37 scheduled buses that travel from Milwaukee to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Milwaukee to New York; ticket prices start at HUF 43,577.98.
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.
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 New York?
Main arrival station: Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
Buses arrive in New York at 10 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
7-11 - Jd Foods
GW Bridge Bus Station
41-32 Kissena Blvd.
Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
145 Canal St
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