Find coaches from Washington, DC, US to Madison, WI

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Next departures from Washington to Madison on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
    		Dupont Circle
    		Dutch Mill Park & RideNo tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound
      		Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
      		Dutch Mill Park & RideNo tags
      Greyhound + FlixBus
        		Union Station
        		Dutch Mill Park & RideNo tags
        Greyhound + FlixBus
          		Union Station
          		North Lake StNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		Union Station
            		North Lake StNo tags

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            Get from Washington to Madison

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            18bus per day
            1d 5hAverage duration
            1138 kmDistance
            28kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Washington, DC, US to Madison, WI: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$140
            Average bus trip duration1d 5h
            Number of daily buses18
            Earliest bus departure05:00
            Distance1138 km
            Latest bus departure23:59

            Washington to Madison Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Madison, WI

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Washington to Madison cost?

              The bus ticket price from Washington to Madison starts at US$90. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Washington to Madison is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Washington to Madison?

              The average travel time between Washington and Madison is around 1d 5h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1137 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Washington and Madison?

              The number of buses from Washington to Madison can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Washington to Madison by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Washington to Madison?

              When taking the bus from Washington to Madison, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Washington to Madison?

              Buses travelling between Washington and Madison leave from Union Station or Dupont Circle and arrive at UW Memorial Union, Dutch Mill Park & Ride.

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            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Washington to Madison, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            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 Washington to Madison.

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            Did you know?

            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!

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

            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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