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Today17 Jul
from US$93
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Iowa City
    Departure location: Iowa City
    Arrival time: 18 July at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: North Lake St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Iowa City
    Departure location: Iowa City
    Arrival time: 18 July at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Iowa City
    Departure location: Iowa City
    Arrival time: 18 July at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Iowa City to Madison: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$68
Average bus trip duration10h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure07:50
Distance147 miles

Iowa City to Madison Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Iowa City - Madison, WI

  1. How far is Madison from Iowa City by coach?

    The journey from Iowa City to Madison by coach covers an approximate distance of 146 miles (236 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Iowa City to Madison without a car?

    The best way to go from Iowa City to Madison without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Iowa City to Madison.

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 Iowa City to Madison.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

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