How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Milwaukee start from $62. The average price for this route is around $80. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?

The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Milwaukee is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 322 miles (520 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Milwaukee route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?

The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Milwaukee at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:25am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?

A bus trip from Cincinnati to Milwaukee generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12256 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Cincinnati to Milwaukee from $49 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to Milwaukee on March 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:15am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	11h 20m	5:35pm	Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	10h 30m	4:45pm	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:55am	Cincinnati Bus Station	14h 15m	2:10pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	10:05am	Cincinnati Bus Station	14h 40m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
	Bus	7:15am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	10h 50m	5:05pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 10:54 PM EST.

Get from Cincinnati to Milwaukee

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

13h 55mAverage Duration

322 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Milwaukee?

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA

Stops in Milwaukee

A
Milwaukee Airport
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B
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,305 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,526 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Milwaukee by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Milwaukee start from $62. The average price for this route is around $80. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?
The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Milwaukee is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 322 miles (520 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Milwaukee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Milwaukee at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:25am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?
A bus trip from Cincinnati to Milwaukee generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12256 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

03/08

$95

03/09

$70

Today

$79

03/11

$67

03/12

$79

03/13

$82

03/14

$91

03/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Milwaukee was searched and found on Mar 11, 2026 with a price of $67

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

You can expect to pay from $67 to $128 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2026-03-11.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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.