Bus Tickets from Atlanta (GA) to Madison (WI)

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TodayMay 22
from US$190
TomorrowMay 23
SatMay 24
SunMay 25
from US$165
MonMay 26
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: North Lake St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: North Lake St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Madison

Bus
Average PriceUS$94 - US$269Average Duration21h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$314 - US$504Average Duration1d 15h
102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Atlanta to Madison

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Madison. The journey takes about 21 hours, and with fares starting at just US$94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
21hAverage Duration
US$94Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Atlanta to Madison: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$142
Average Bus Trip Duration21h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure10:30am
Distance1119 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

Atlanta to Madison Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Atlanta (GA) - Madison (WI)

  1. How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Madison?

    The trip from Atlanta to Madison will take on average 21h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 19h 55m.

  2. How far is Atlanta from Madison?

    Atlanta and Madison are 1126 km (698 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Atlanta to Madison?

    Buses departing from Doraville Tornado Bus Station in Atlanta will take you to UW Memorial Union in Madison.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Madison?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Madison from Atlanta; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$94, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Atlanta to Madison?

    The bus from Atlanta to Madison will cost you US$142, on average.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Atlanta to Madison?

    Yes! If you're heading from Atlanta to Madison, you'll find buses departing until 11:00pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-20
No data
05-21
US$96
Today
US$192
05-23
US$135
05-24
No data
05-25
US$187
05-26
No data
05-27
US$115
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta to Madison was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$96

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

You can expect to pay from US$96 to US$220 for a bus ticket from Atlanta to Madison based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$115 which is on 2025-05-27.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Atlanta to Madison.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Atlanta to Madison, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Atlanta to Madison.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta to Madison?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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