What is the distance between Milwaukee and New York City?

The distance separating Milwaukee and New York City is 732 miles (1180 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to New York City?

If you're headed to New York City from Milwaukee, chances are that your bus will leave from Milwaukee Airport and arrive at New York Port Authority. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Once in New York City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The High Line, Bronx Zoo, Whitney Museum of American Art, Central Park and Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

Bus Milwaukee to New York City from $70 | Refundable Tickets

TodayAug 28

TomorrowAug 29

from $163

SatAug 30

from $174

SunAug 31

from $151

MonSep 1

from $176

TueSep 2

from $120

WedSep 3

from $88

ThuSep 4

from $93

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: August 29 at 7:35pm
Departure city: Milwaukee
Departure location: Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport
Arrival time: August 30 at 11:45pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 3h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: August 29 at 3:20am
Departure city: Milwaukee
Departure location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
Arrival time: August 30 at 4:05am
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 23h 45m
Departure time: August 29 at 3:20am
Departure city: Milwaukee
Departure location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
Arrival time: August 30 at 4:05am
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 23h 45m
Departure time: August 29 at 9:00am
Departure city: Milwaukee
Departure location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
Arrival time: August 30 at 10:30am
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d
Departure time: August 29 at 3:20pm
Departure city: Milwaukee
Departure location: Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
Arrival time: August 30 at 4:25pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d

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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to New York City.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$83 - $319	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$119 - $505	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Milwaukee to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

60bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

$83Cheapest ticket

29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milwaukee to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$116

Average bus trip duration1d 3h

Number of daily buses60

Earliest bus departure2:20am

Distance731 miles (1179 km)

Latest bus departure9:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/510,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

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 Milwaukee New York City recent customer reviews

In several times the bus operator and the crew on the stations were so rude, we were afraid to ask them something simple but in relation with the trip : (

Florisa B.

January 16, 2020

Bus broke down and so did second bus. It is 5:15pm and I am still not in New York City. No where near it. I should have been inNYC at 11:30am. Called greyhound to put in complaint.

Nicholas A.

May 23, 2017

Good,but can still be better

Benjamin A.

December 23, 2019

Greyhound

3.5/587,212 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

Greyhound Milwaukee New York City recent customer reviews

In several times the bus operator and the crew on the stations were so rude, we were afraid to ask them something simple but in relation with the trip : (

Florisa B.

January 16, 2020

Bus broke down and so did second bus. It is 5:15pm and I am still not in New York City. No where near it. I should have been inNYC at 11:30am. Called greyhound to put in complaint.

Nicholas A.

May 23, 2017

Good,but can still be better

Benjamin A.

December 23, 2019

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Milwaukee to New York City Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Milwaukee to New York City.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to New York City from Milwaukee, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Milwaukee and New York City?

Stops in Milwaukee

A - Milwaukee Airport

B - Intermodal Station

C - S Cesar Chavez

Stops in New York City

A - New York Port Authority

B - Chinatown

C - GW Bridge

D - 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)

E - Chinatown - E Broadway

F - 34th St & 9th Ave

Frequently asked questions for your trip Milwaukee - New York City

What is the distance between Milwaukee and New York City?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to New York City?
What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

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

Best price found

08/26

$147

08/27

$187

Today

$141

08/29

$178

08/30

$182

08/31

$149

09/01

$181

09/02

$125

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to New York City was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of $125

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

You can expect to pay from $125 to $254 for a bus ticket from Milwaukee to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2025-09-02.

Usually Greyhound 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Milwaukee to New York City.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Milwaukee to New York City.

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Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to New York City?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 3h	Avg Price$116	Daily Departures60
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 1h	Avg Price$208	Daily Departures10

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Bus Milwaukee to New York City: Trip Overview

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Greyhound Milwaukee New York City recent customer reviews

Greyhound Milwaukee New York City recent customer reviews

Milwaukee to New York City Bus

Where are the popular stops in Milwaukee and New York City?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Milwaukee - New York City

What is the distance between Milwaukee and New York City?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to New York City?

What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to New York City?

Will you be returning to Milwaukee by bus?

You can also go to New York City by train

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Why choose Busbud?

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