The average bus between Independence and Milwaukee takes 25h 38m and the fastest bus takes 23h 25m. There is at least one bus per day from Independence 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 once daily between Independence and Milwaukee. The earliest departure is at 1:19 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Independence is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Milwaukee at 6:45 PM. All services require a transfer at East Village - Bay A and take an average of 25h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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27h 45m • 3 changes
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23h 25m • 3 changes
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27h 45m • 3 changes
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23h 25m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Independence to Milwaukee? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Independence station and arriving at Milwaukee station via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 38m.
Independence to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Ride KC, depart from Kansas City station.
Independence to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Ride KC, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The distance between Independence and Milwaukee is 700 km. The road distance is 1,012 km.
You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City, Des Moines, and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 35m.