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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 441 miles (710 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$162 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $278 Average price |
12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $264 |
Live departures
Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 + FlixBus+ | 1:40 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 17h40 | 7:20 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 15h45 | 3:35 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+ | 11:50 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 13h50 | 1:40 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, April 5 | |||||
 undefined · undefined | 12:45 AM Kansas City, KS | 22h35 | 11:20 PM Milwaukee | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI
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Buses from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) but you can travel from only $87 (€71) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 441 miles (710 km) distance in 13h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $87 (€71)
Distance 441 miles (710 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $87 (€71)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WIYou can travel by bus between Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $87 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI can start from as little as $100 (€81) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI is $162 (€132) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI is 13h 45m to travel the 441 miles (710 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Milwaukee, WI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kansas City, MO and Milwaukee, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Milwaukee, WI from Kansas City, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Milwaukee, WI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, WI
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The major bus station for departures in Kansas City is Kansas City, Jefferson Lines. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines for your trip from Kansas City to Milwaukee.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Milwaukee is Milwaukee, Intermodal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station for your trip to Milwaukee from Kansas City.
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