Find coaches from Rockford, IL to Milwaukee

Next departures

Next departures from Rockford to Milwaukee on 20 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
East Side Transfer Center
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.Cheapest
Amtrak
Rockford, IL
MKE Airport - TrainsFastest
Amtrak
Rockford, IL
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
East Side Transfer Center
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
East Side Transfer Center
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.No tags

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Bus Rockford, IL to Milwaukee: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$37
Average bus trip duration5h 25m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure08:15
Distance66 miles
Latest bus departure15:55

Rockford to Milwaukee Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Rockford to Milwaukee. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Rockford to Milwaukee from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rockford to Milwaukee, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockford, IL - Milwaukee

  1. What's the distance between Rockford and Milwaukee by coach?

    The distance between Rockford and Milwaukee by coach is approximately 76 miles (122 km).

  2. How can I get from Rockford to Milwaukee without driving?

    You can travel to Milwaukee from Rockford by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/09
US$25
18/09
US$24
Today
US$27
20/09
US$33
21/09
US$30
22/09
US$25
23/09
US$30
24/09
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rockford, IL to Milwaukee was searched and found on 18 Sept 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rockford, IL to Milwaukee as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$71 for a bus ticket from Rockford, IL to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-09-24.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rockford and Milwaukee!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rockford to Milwaukee, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rockford to Milwaukee that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Rockford to Milwaukee.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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