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.
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.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at Milwaukee station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
Des Moines to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
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The distance between Des Moines and Milwaukee is 495.3 km. The road distance is 682 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 10h.