Bus Tickets from Madison, WI to Columbus, WI

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Next departures for Madison to Columbus on October 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus US
Madison WI - Dutch Mill Park-N-Ride (SMD)
Columbus AmtrakCheapestFastest
Megabus US
Madison WI - Univ. of Wisc. Wisconsin Hist. Soc. (MSN)
Columbus AmtrakNo tags

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Bus Madison, WI to Columbus, WI: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$17
Average Bus Trip Duration40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure2:15pm
Distance43 km
Latest bus departure2:30pm

Madison to Columbus Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madison, WI - Columbus, WI

  1. How far is Madison from Columbus?

    The distance between Madison and Columbus is approximately 43 km (27 miles).

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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 Madison to Columbus.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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