Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Iowa City | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Iowa City | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Iowa City | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Iowa City | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Iowa City | No tags |
Get from Milwaukee to Iowa City
The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Milwaukee and Iowa City?
Stops in Milwaukee
- B433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
- C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA
Stops in Iowa City
- A
Court Street Bus Station
170 E Court St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Milwaukee to Iowa City
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Milwaukee to Iowa City?
The cheapest coach tickets from Milwaukee to Iowa City start from £37. The average price for this route is around £64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Milwaukee to Iowa City?
The average bus journey time from Milwaukee to Iowa City is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 208 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Milwaukee to Iowa City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Jefferson Lines.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Milwaukee to Iowa City?
The earliest bus departs from Milwaukee to Iowa City at 02:20. And the latest bus departs at 09:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Milwaukee to Iowa City?
A bus journey from Milwaukee to Iowa City produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Milwaukee to Iowa City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 759 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Milwaukee to Iowa City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Jefferson Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Milwaukee to Iowa City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Milwaukee to Iowa City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Iowa City was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Milwaukee to Iowa City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £33 to £139 for a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Iowa City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-12-05.
