Bus from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bloomington to Milwaukee on February 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Bloomington/Normal (Shell) (IL)
Milwaukee Mitchell MKE AirportCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.No tags
FlixBusBus
Bloomington/Normal (Shell) (IL)
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.No tags
FlixBusBus
Bloomington/Normal (Shell) (IL)
Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:05 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 5 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
5h 36mAverage Duration
295 kmDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$60 - $120Average Duration10h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$52 - $298Average Duration5h 36m
27kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bloomington to Milwaukee?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bloomington to Milwaukee start from $60. The average price for this route is around $82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bloomington to Milwaukee?

    The average bus travel time from Bloomington to Milwaukee is 10h 35m, covering a distance of 295 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bloomington to Milwaukee route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bloomington to Milwaukee?

    The earliest bus departs from Bloomington to Milwaukee at 1:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloomington to Milwaukee?

    A bus trip from Bloomington to Milwaukee generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02-19
$68
02-20
$81
Today
$78
02-22
$88
02-23
$66
02-24
$54
02-25
$57
02-26
$54
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee was searched and found on Feb 26, 2026 with a price of $54

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

You can expect to pay from $54 to $97 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2026-02-26.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee?

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