How long does it take to get from Athens to Milwaukee?

On average, it usually takes about 12 hours 5 minutes to get from Athens to Milwaukee by bus. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Milwaukee can cause the trip to take longer than expected. We recommend you choose from one of our earlier departure times if you're concerned about a late arrival.

How many buses are there from Athens to Milwaukee?

There are currently 2 daily trips from Athens to Milwaukee. Average travel time for this route: 12 hours 5 minutes. Schedule your departure to Milwaukee right now on our website.

How early should I arrive at Athens?

Arrive at the Athens terminal half an hour before your departure to Milwaukee to guarantee fast, convenient boarding. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass to ensure that you're on the correct bus to Milwaukee.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have routes to Milwaukee costing as little as $167.03. Our average ticket prices from Athens are about $167.03. Book your trip now to lock in the price you want.

What bus companies offer services?

This carrier offers our passengers additional options for bus tickets between Athens and Milwaukee: Barons Bus Lines. With tickets as low as $167.03 but not more than $191.51, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

Trailways averages about 12 hours 5 minutes to get from Athens to Milwaukee. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Trailways advises passengers to consider the possibility of traffic delays when making their plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Do you have additional questions about booking a trip from Athens to Milwaukee? Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can also contact a Trailways representative via email on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Athens, OH to Milwaukee, WI

Buses from Athens, OH to Milwaukee, WI travel the 395mi (635.69km) journey, taking approximately 12h, 5m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $167.03, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $167.03.

Distance
395mi (635.69km)
Average trip duration
12 hours 5 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$167.03
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee (Amtrak Intermodal)

Milwaukee, WI 53203

Bus Station

Address: 433 W St Paul Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Milwaukee (Park & Ride - CoachUSA Airport Express)

Milwaukee, WI 53221

Bus Station

Address: 4960 S 13th St
Milwaukee, WI 53221

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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Milwaukee (Airport - MKE)

Milwaukee, WI 53207

Curbside Stop

Address: 5300 S Howell Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53207

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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Milwaukee (Downtown - Flixbus)

Milwaukee, WI 53203

Curbside Stop

Address: 650 N 6th St
Milwaukee, WI 53203

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforAthens, OH

Pack your curiosity and hop on a bus to Athens, OH, where a blend of small-town charm and vibrant energy awaits. As the home of Ohio University, Athens pulses with a youthful spirit and a penchant for artsy cafes, innovative dining, and live music joints that dot the charming streets.

Start your exploration in the heart of the town with a visit to Court Street, famous for its quaint shops and eclectic dining venues where you can grab a bite from local favorites. Looking to enjoy some nature? Venture onto the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway for a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic Hocking River - a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Art lovers will adore the Dairy Barn Arts Center, a hub of creativity showcasing regional art in its many forms. For a touch of history, don’t miss the Kennedy Museum of Art with its fascinating exhibits. As the sun sets, dive into the lively atmosphere at one of Athens' trendy breweries or catch a live performance at the Ohio Valley Summer Theater.

With so much to explore, your bus to Athens promises an adventure filled with unique experiences and memorable moments.

City InformationforMilwaukee, WI

Ready to hop on a bus to Milwaukee, WI and uncover a city that blends history, culture, and good old Midwestern charm? Known as the “City of Festivals,” Milwaukee is vibrant and full of life, with something to offer every type of traveler. Begin your journey at the Harley-Davidson Museum, where you can dive into the world of iconic motorcycles. If you're into arts, the Milwaukee Art Museum with its striking architecture and extensive collection is an absolute must-see.

For a taste of local flavor, the RiverWalk offers a scenic stroll along three miles of riverfront with plenty of places to pause and enjoy a brew - after all, this is “Brew City!” Sports fans, consider catching a Milwaukee Brewers game at American Family Field or cheering for the Bucks if basketball's your jam.

Whether you’re wandering the historic Third Ward or savoring local cheese curds, Milwaukee’s spirited vibe will leave you buzzing with excitement. So, book your bus to Milwaukee, WI, and get ready for some unforgettable experiences in this lively town!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Need information on buses from Athens to Milwaukee? With 2 buses departing to Milwaukee daily, our trips average 12 hours 5 minutes and start as low as $167.03. Get to Milwaukee affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.

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