How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Milwaukee?

The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Milwaukee start from $122. The average price for this route is around $218. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Tampa to Milwaukee?

The average bus trip duration from Tampa to Milwaukee is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1088 miles (1754 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Tampa to Milwaukee route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Amtrak , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Milwaukee?

The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Milwaukee at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Milwaukee?

A bus trip from Tampa to Milwaukee generates an estimated 44 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Tampa to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Milwaukee?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Tampa to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Milwaukee?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Tampa to Milwaukee from $172 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tampa to Milwaukee on January 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 14h	11:10am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:55pm	University of South Florida	1d 6h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 7h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 14h	10:50am	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 15h	11:40am	Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to Milwaukee on January 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	1:50pm	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:55pm	University of South Florida	1d 6h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 9h	2:10pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	5:05pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to Milwaukee on January 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 7h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:55pm	University of South Florida	1d 6h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
	Bus	6:20am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	2:10pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	5:05pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to Milwaukee on January 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	4:45pm	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:55pm	University of South Florida	1d 6h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
	Bus	6:20am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	2:10pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	5:05pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to Milwaukee on January 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 19h	11:40am	Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:55pm	University of South Florida	1d 6h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 7h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	6:25pm	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to Milwaukee on January 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	6:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:55pm	University of South Florida	1d 6h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 9h	2:10pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 8h	5:05pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 7h	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:18 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1088 milesDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$122 - $450	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$171 - $569	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 158kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Tampa and Milwaukee?

Stops in Tampa

A
Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's)
2101 E 13th Ave (McDonald's), Tampa, FL 33605
B
Tampa USF, FL
3801 USF Holly Drive, Tampa., FL 33620, USA
C
Greyhound Station
610 E Polk St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
D
E Sligh Ave
11555 E Sligh Ave, Seffner, FL 33584, USA
E
N Marion St & E Laurel St
551 E Laurel St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
F
Port of Tampa
200-298 FL-60, Tampa, FL 33602, USA

Stops in Milwaukee

A
Milwaukee Airport
Visit page
B
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
Visit page
C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,955 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,714 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,489 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tampa to Milwaukee by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Milwaukee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Milwaukee start from $122. The average price for this route is around $218. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Tampa to Milwaukee?
The average bus trip duration from Tampa to Milwaukee is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1088 miles (1754 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Tampa to Milwaukee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Milwaukee at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Milwaukee?
A bus trip from Tampa to Milwaukee generates an estimated 44 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Tampa to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Milwaukee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Tampa to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Tampa to Milwaukee was searched and found on Jan 11, 2026 with a price of $172

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Milwaukee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $172 to $184 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $172 which is on 2026-01-11.