Cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee to Oshkosh
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Bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Milwaukee to Oshkosh. Traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh usually takes around one hour and 51 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 75 mi (121 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $16.48 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Milwaukee to Oshkosh Bus Schedule
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Average score for buses from Milwaukee to Oshkosh (Based on 8 ratings and reviews)
5.0
January 24, 2026 - Solo travel
Amtrak Thruway5.0
January 18, 2026 - Visiting family
FlixBus US5.0
May 31, 2024 - Visiting family
Amtrak Thruway5.0
September 7, 2023 - Visiting family
Amtrak Thruway5.0
September 5, 2023 - Visiting family
Amtrak ThruwayThere are several bus options that can take you from Milwaukee to Oshkosh:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Oshkosh?
Bus tickets for a trip from Milwaukee to Oshkosh cost $19.36 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. 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 Oshkosh by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $19 to $26. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 14, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Oshkosh this week, bus tickets are available starting at $19.
Average bus ticket prices from Milwaukee to Oshkosh by month
Taking the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $20. If you're planning to take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $24. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 $6.65 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to Oshkosh?
There are multiple buses that travel from Milwaukee to Oshkosh, including FlixBus US, Amtrak Thruway. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1h 51m | $22.92 |
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 1h 50m | $26.00 |
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 Oshkosh, and the average ticket for this route costs only $22.92.
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Milwaukee to Oshkosh start at $26. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Milwaukee to Oshkosh. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Milwaukee to Oshkosh; ticket prices start at $34.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
2
The bus takes an average of one hour and 51 minutes to cover the 75 miles from Milwaukee to Oshkosh. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
75
DISTANCE (KM)
121
The first bus leaves at 1:50pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Milwaukee to Oshkosh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
1:50pm
LATEST BUS
3:00pm
Because many passengers travel from Milwaukee to Oshkosh 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Monday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
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: 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 Oshkosh?
Main arrival station: Washburn Park and Ride
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Oshkosh.
All bus stations in Oshkosh:
- Washburn Park and Ride
- UoW Gruenhagen Conf Ctr - 208 Osceola St
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