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

If you're traveling from Buffalo to Milwaukee, expect a travel time of around 18 hours 40 minutes. Unexpected delays due to traffic congestion and other variables may extend the bus ride to Milwaukee. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Buffalo to Milwaukee?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 4 daily trips from Buffalo to Milwaukee. The average time for this route is 18 hours 40 minutes. However, your time onboard may be affected by traffic conditions. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Milwaukee.

How early should I arrive at Buffalo?

Try to get to the Buffalo station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Milwaukee to avoid having to rush. To check in, look for an email from us about two hours before your departure. Before getting in your Milwaukee-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Milwaukee from prices starting at $180.24. A typical fare from Buffalo costs about $201.84. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Buffalo and Milwaukee on Greyhound Lines. Prices for tickets start at $180.24 up to $243.62.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 18 hours 40 minutes to get from Buffalo to Milwaukee. But traffic congestion and other conditions beyond our control may cause delays. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Buffalo to Milwaukee by contacting a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care Center is open from 7 in the morning until 10 at night every day, including weekends. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Buffalo, NY to Milwaukee, WI

Buses from Buffalo, NY to Milwaukee, WI travel the 461mi (741.91km) journey, taking approximately 18h, 40m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $201.84, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $180.24.

Distance
461mi (741.91km)
Average trip duration
18 hours 40 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$201.84
Trips per day
4
Top Carriers
Greyhound 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 InformationforBuffalo, NY

Look out, Buffalo, NY: your bus to Buffalo is about to deliver you to a city full of surprises. Nestled by the iconic Niagara Falls, this lively town packs a punch with a mix of culture, dining, and that special Buffalo vibe. It's a haven for art enthusiasts – make sure to check out the Albright-Knox Art Gallery with its mighty collection of modern masterpieces. For architecture buffs, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin D. Martin House is a must-see.

Feeling peckish? Buffalo’s got you covered with its legendary wings. A stop at a local staple like Anchor Bar or Duff’s is practically a rite of passage. Beer aficionados will appreciate the craft breweries that have popped up all throughout the town – perfect for those looking to sample local flavors.

Nature lovers, don't miss a stroll through the tranquil Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Whether you’re hitting the town solo or with friends, Buffalo’s rich history and welcoming energy promise plenty to keep you exploring. Get on that bus to Buffalo, NY, and discover a gem of a destination where every corner has a story to tell!

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!

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