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Bus Elgin to Madison: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$18
Average bus trip duration2h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure13:10
Distance83 miles

Elgin to Madison Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Elgin - Madison

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Elgin to Madison?

    For coach travel from Elgin to Madison, ticket prices typically start at US$18 and can reach a maximum of US$21. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Elgin to Madison by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Elgin to Madison by coach is around 2h 15m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2h 15m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Elgin to Madison?

    The first coach to Madison from Elgin departs at 13:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Madison from Elgin by coach?

    The distance between Elgin and Madison by coach is approximately 87 miles (140 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Madison from Elgin without a car?

    The best way to go from Elgin to Madison without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Madison?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Elgin to Madison. It takes about 4h 30m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Madison before making your way back to Elgin in the evening.

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

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$13 for a bus ticket from Elgin to Madison based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-05-04.

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Did you know?

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

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