How to get from West Milwaukee to Franklin by bus?

By bus

To get from West Milwaukee to Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI, take the 56 bus from Miller Parkway & Target station to Morgan & S27 station. Next, take the PUR bus from S27 & Morgan station to Walmart & Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

65min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - PURPUR
Leaves from Miller Parkway & Target

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Miller Parkway & Target
    ID 7491
    0.92 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    To Alverno - Greenfield
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morgan & S27
    ID 5027
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S27 & Morgan
    ID 3974
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - PURPUR
    Wait for bus
    PUR
    To College - To Walmart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Walmart & Lot
    Ride to bus station
    Walmart & Lot
    ID 8318
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 35 and PUR

To get from West Milwaukee to Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI, take the 35 bus from S35 & National station to S35 & Lincoln station. Next, take the PUR bus from S27 & Lincoln station to Walmart & Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

66min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3535
Bus - PURPUR
Leaves from S35 & National

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S35 & National
    ID 277
    1.18 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    To Layton/60th - 35th Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S35 & Lincoln
    ID 4625
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S27 & Lincoln
    ID 3958
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - PURPUR
    Wait for bus
    PUR
    To College - To Walmart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Walmart & Lot
    Ride to bus station
    Walmart & Lot
    ID 8318
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Milwaukee to Franklin

The distance between West Milwaukee, Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI and Franklin, Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI is approximately 8.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Milwaukee to Franklin by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to West Milwaukee

West Milwaukee is located at West Milwaukee, Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI and the nearest public transit station is National & S54.

Bus stations close to West Milwaukee:

  • National & S54
  • National & S56
  • National & S50

Public transit stations close to Franklin, Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI

Franklin is located at Franklin, Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI and the nearest public transit station is Walmart & Lot.

Train stations close to Franklin:

  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Franklin:

  • Walmart & Lot
  • S27 & Sycamore
  • S27 & S6508

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 35 and PUR

To get from West Milwaukee to Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI, take the 35 bus from S35 & National station to S35 & Lincoln station. Next, take the PUR bus from S27 & Lincoln station to Walmart & Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

66min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3535
Bus - PURPUR
Leaves from S35 & National

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S35 & National
    ID 277
    1.18 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    To Layton/60th - 35th Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S35 & Lincoln
    ID 4625
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S27 & Lincoln
    ID 3958
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - PURPUR
    Wait for bus
    PUR
    To College - To Walmart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Walmart & Lot
    Ride to bus station
    Walmart & Lot
    ID 8318
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Milwaukee to Franklin?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line PUR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Milwaukee to Franklin?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 35, Bus line PUR.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Milwaukee and Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Milwaukee to Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI?

    The 56 bus line goes from Miller Parkway & Target station near West Milwaukee to To Alverno - Greenfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till To Alverno - Greenfield station near Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI

  • How long does it take to travel from West Milwaukee to Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI by bus?

    The total travel time between West Milwaukee and Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West Milwaukee to get to Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Miller Parkway & Target stop near West Milwaukee in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between West Milwaukee and Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI?

    Get off the bus at the To Alverno - Greenfield stop, which is closest to Franklin in Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI.

  • How much is the bus fare from West Milwaukee to Franklin?

    The ride from West Milwaukee to Franklin costs $2.00.

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