Bus Tickets from Milwaukee to San Diego (CA), US

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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to San Diego

Average PriceUS$111 - US$503Average Duration2d 16h
69kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$318 - US$319Average Duration2d 3h
254kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Milwaukee to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$318, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2d 3hAverage Duration
US$318Cheapest ticket
254kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milwaukee to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$248
Average Bus Trip Duration2d 16h
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure6:20am
Distance2774 km
Latest bus departure6:50pm

Milwaukee to San Diego Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Milwaukee to San Diego.

Bus service from Milwaukee to San Diego will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Milwaukee to San Diego, 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 Milwaukee - San Diego (CA), US

  1. How long is the trip from Milwaukee to San Diego by bus?

    The typical travel time from Milwaukee to San Diego by bus is around 2d 16h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2d 7h.

  2. What is the travel distance from Milwaukee to San Diego?

    The distance covered from Milwaukee to San Diego is 2797 km (1734 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Milwaukee to San Diego?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Milwaukee Airport, in Milwaukee, and end it at Mission Valley Sheraton, in San Diego.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to San Diego?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to San Diego from Milwaukee; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$111, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Milwaukee to San Diego?

    The bus fare from Milwaukee to San Diego is approximately US$248.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Milwaukee to San Diego?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Milwaukee until 6:50pm and reaching San Diego on the following day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to San Diego was searched and found on Jun 8, 2025 with a price of US$692

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Milwaukee to San Diego, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Milwaukee to San Diego that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to San Diego?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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