5.0
Pros: It was nice and quiet. Cons: Nothing.
5.0
Pros: Quiet. Cons: The buss drivers attitude!!!
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There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Milwaukee to Manitowoc.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€14.70 | Avg. Price€30.77 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1h 34m | Duration2h 57m |
There is one daily bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc usually takes around one hour and 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 74 mi (118 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | €14.70 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Bus lines | 1 |

Average score for buses from Milwaukee to Manitowoc
(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: It was nice and quiet. Cons: Nothing.
5.0
Pros: Quiet. Cons: The buss drivers attitude!!!
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. 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 | 1h 35m | €14.70 |
Book Indian Trails from Milwaukee to Manitowoc from €15. Typically there is one Indian Trails schedule per day from Milwaukee to Manitowoc and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Manitowoc. In Milwaukee, Indian Trails departs to Manitowoc from Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave . In Manitowoc, Indian Trails arrives at Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St .
An average trip on Indian Trails from Milwaukee to Manitowoc takes 1 hours and 35 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 Manitowoc.
The bus takes an average of one hour and 35 minutes to cover the 74 miles from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Milwaukee to Manitowoc; ticket prices start at €25.95.



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.

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Link to image attributionThe 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.
Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
All buses from Milwaukee arrive at one main station in Manitowoc.
Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St

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