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Trip Overview

The average bus between Des Moines and Milwaukee takes 11h 41m and the fastest bus takes 9h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Des Moines to Milwaukee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 41m
Duration
424 mi
Distance
$81
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Des Moines to Milwaukee bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Des Moines and Milwaukee. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Moines is at 9:45 AM which arrives into Milwaukee at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 423.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 41m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 10h.

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