Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center | Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SW | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center | Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SW | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center | Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SW | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center | Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SW | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center | Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SW | No tags |
Get from Madison to Rochester
The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 521, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madison and Rochester?
Stops in Madison
- A
UW Memorial Union
800 Langdon Street, Madison, WI 53715, USA - B
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
4 Collins Ct, Madison, WI 53716, USA
Stops in Rochester
- ASinclair Fuel Stop, 205 6th St SW, Rochester, MN 55902, USA
Compare bus companies
According to multiple reviews, Jefferson bus lines generally provide satisfactory service. However, there have been consistent complaints about a specific driver who is frequently late and takes longer routes. This driver's behavior has caused delays and inconvenience for passengers on several occasions.
Jefferson Lines Madison Rochester recent customer reviews
Bus was cancelled and no one knew. Everyone was waiting for 2+ hours and just gave up
Grace B.
Jefferson lines are fine except for the driver I had today and last week. Late both times. Doesn't have any sense of urgency and took the time to have a cigarette at each stop
Charley M.
driver had no mask, bus left late and arrived very late.
Thomas M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madison, WI to Rochester, MN, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madison to Rochester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Rochester start at R 521. The average price for this route is around R 573. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Madison to Rochester?
The average bus journey time from Madison to Rochester is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 269 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Madison to Rochester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madison to Rochester?
The earliest bus departs from Madison to Rochester at 10:20. And the latest bus departs at 10:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madison to Rochester?
A bus trip from Madison to Rochester produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
