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Trip to Detroit

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Avg. duration9h
Distance615
Avg. price$
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Buses from Milwaukee to Detroit

🚌 While there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Detroit, travelers can take a Greyhound bus service with a transfer in Chicago. The journey, with transfers, typically takes around 9 hours. 🛣️ The route from Milwaukee to Detroit spans a distance of approximately 406 miles and involves one transfer in Chicago. The total travel time adds up to 9 hours, making for a comfortable journey across the two states. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus between Milwaukee and Detroit can range from $36 to $131, offering a cost-effective and convenient way to travel between these two bustling Midwestern cities.

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  • No, there is no direct bus service between Milwaukee and Detroit. However, you can travel between the two cities by taking a bus from Milwaukee Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station, and then transferring to another bus that will take you to Detroit Bus Station. The total journey, including transfers, typically takes around 9 hours. Make sure to check the schedules and plan your trip accordingly to ensure a smooth transfer between buses.
  • You can catch the bus from Milwaukee to Detroit at the Milwaukee Bus Station. The bus service is operated by Greyhound USA, and departures typically occur from this station. Be sure to arrive at the bus station early to allow time for check-in and boarding. Check the Greyhound website or contact their customer service for the most up-to-date information on schedules and departures.
  • The bus from Milwaukee to Detroit operated by Greyhound USA, arrives at the Detroit Bus Station. This is typically the final destination where passengers disembark. Upon arrival at the Detroit Bus Station, you can proceed with your onward travel plans or explore the city. Make sure to gather your belongings and check for any personal items before exiting the bus.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Detroit can range between $36 to $131, depending on factors such as the time of booking, seat availability, and any ongoing promotions or discounts. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance to secure the best fare possible. Be sure to check the Greyhound USA website or contact their customer service for the most up-to-date pricing information before purchasing your ticket.
  • There are multiple buses that operate between Milwaukee and Detroit with transfers typically taking place in Chicago. The journey from Milwaukee Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station takes approximately 9 hours. Greyhound USA is the primary operator for bus services on this route, offering departures from Milwaukee and arrivals in Detroit. It's important to plan your trip in advance and check the schedules provided by Greyhound USA to ensure a smooth transfer and timely arrival at your destination.
  • The Milwaukee to Detroit buses are typically most crowded during peak travel times, such as weekends, holidays, and during popular events in either city. If you're looking to avoid crowds, consider traveling during weekdays and during off-peak hours. Early morning or late evening buses may be less crowded compared to midday departures. It's also a good idea to check the bus schedule and book your tickets in advance to secure your seats and potentially have a more comfortable and less crowded journey.
  • The first bus from Milwaukee to Detroit typically departs from Milwaukee Bus Station early in the morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Milwaukee in the late evening, around 9:00 PM. It's essential to check the current schedules with Greyhound USA or the bus station for the most up-to-date departure times, as they may vary depending on the day of the week. Plan your travel accordingly to catch the bus that best fits your schedule.

Will you be returning to Milwaukee by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Detroit to Milwaukee

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