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Milwaukee to Water Tower Place buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Milwaukee and Water Tower Place takes 2h 46m and the fastest bus takes 2h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Milwaukee to Water Tower Place. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 46m
Duration
91 mi
Distance
$22
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus, line 157 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
  2. Take the bus from Jefferson & Harrison to Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearsonbus bus 125 / ...
2h 16m
$17–27

Milwaukee to Water Tower Place bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Milwaukee and Water Tower Place. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Milwaukee is at 3:20 PM which arrives into Water Tower Place at 6:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 52m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 43m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 38m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 58m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 52m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 43m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 38m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 58m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 43m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 38m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 58m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 43m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 38m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 58m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)2h 39m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Milwaukee to Water Tower Place? 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.

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  • Distance: 91.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Water Tower Place, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Water Tower Place via Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, and Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearson in around 2h 16m.

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