--- title: "Milwaukee to South Shore – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Milwaukee to South Shore is 145 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/milwaukee-to-south-shore" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/milwaukee-to-south-shore.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Milwaukee to South Shore [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Milwaukee&to=South+Shore) [South Shore to Milwaukee](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/south-shore-to-milwaukee) **Fastest:** 2h 15m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** $12\ by bus\ **Distance:** 145 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 3\ 3 ways, Sat 31 Oct\ ## 3 ways to travel 145 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 31 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best Less walking and waiting than driving, for the lowest overall cost of time and fare. - [**Bus** best cheapest 2h 44m$12–30 Estimated 3 departures · FlixBus-us](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Milwaukee&to=South+Shore) - [**Drive** fastest 2h 15m$13–18 Estimated 165 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Milwaukee&to=South+Shore) - [**Taxi** 2h 15m$265–365 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Milwaukee&to=South+Shore) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [08:44 → 11:28 2h 44m · 2 changes · FlixBus-us FlixBus 2511$13–28](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Milwaukee&to=South+Shore&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [09:20 → 12:58 3h 38m · 2 changes · Wisconsin Coach Lines$12–29](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Milwaukee&to=South+Shore&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [11:35 → 14:37 3h 2m · 2 changes · Wisconsin Coach Lines$13–30](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Milwaukee&to=South+Shore&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t2) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Milwaukee to South Shore? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 15m door to door. The straight-line distance is 145 km. What is the cheapest way from Milwaukee to South Shore? Bus is the cheapest, from $12. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How much is the bus from Milwaukee to South Shore? Buses take about 2h 44m and cost $12–30 depending on operator and seat type. 3 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is South Shore from Milwaukee by road? About 165 km, roughly 2h 15m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $13–18; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - FlixBus-us - Chicago Transit Authority - Wisconsin Coach Lines Metro - Chicago Transit Authority Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In South Shore Community area in Chicago, Illinois South Shore is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, the area is named for its location along the city's southern lakefront. Although South Shore has seen a greater than 40% decrease in residents since Chicago's population peaked in the 1950s, the area remains one of the most densely populated neighborhoods on the South Side. The community benefits from its location along the waterfront, its accessibility to Lake Shore Drive, and its proximity to major institutions and attractions such as the University of Chicago, the Museum of Science and Industry, and Jackson Park. [The South Shore guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/south-shore) [Hotels in South Shore Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/milwaukee-to-south-shore, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt