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Bus from Milwaukee to Ashland: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Milwaukee to Ashland. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Ashland usually takes around 11 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 286 mi (460 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €64.36 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to Ashland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Milwaukee to Ashland. Indian Trails is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 1 | 11h 29m | €64.36 |
Book Indian Trails from Milwaukee to Ashland from €64. Typically there is one Indian Trails schedule per day from Milwaukee to Ashland and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Ashland. In Milwaukee, Indian Trails departs to Ashland from Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave . In Ashland, Indian Trails arrives at 201 Main St W .
An average trip on Indian Trails from Milwaukee to Ashland takes 11 hours and 29 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Ashland in 10 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Ashland.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Ashland
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 286 miles from Milwaukee to Ashland. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Ashland at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Milwaukee to Ashland. It leaves the station in Milwaukee at 7:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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
Where does the bus arrive in Ashland?
Main arrival station: 201 Main St W
All buses from Milwaukee arrive at one main station in Ashland.
All bus stations in Ashland:
201 Main St W
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