Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
FlixBus Eau Claire Madison recent customer reviews
Bus was late and bus driver was distracted. He was on the phone, eating lunch, and then snacking on pumpkin seeds for the entire trip. We often veered into other lanes and got honked at 3 times. I felt unsafe.
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Badger Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $51
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Greyhound Eau Claire Madison recent customer reviews
Not satisfied with this hatred induced passenger of them. I feel like our race had something to do with it
1 out of 5 stars
Sarad A.
awful, we’re very difficult and cause me to miss my bus and the refunding process was highly inconvenient
1 out of 5 stars
Grace G.
I was pleased with the new bus with updated electrical and usb and safety features. It was a pleasant trip.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Eau Claire to Madison, WI by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Eau Claire to Madison?
The cheapest bus tickets from Eau Claire to Madison start from $30. The average price for this route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Eau Claire to Madison?
The average bus trip duration from Eau Claire to Madison is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 168 miles (271 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Badger Bus.
Which bus companies service the Eau Claire to Madison route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Badger Bus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Eau Claire to Madison?
The earliest bus departs from Eau Claire to Madison at 7:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Eau Claire to Madison?
A bus trip from Eau Claire to Madison generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Eau Claire to Madison?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Badger Bus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Eau Claire to Madison?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badger Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Eau Claire to Madison?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Badger Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Eau Claire to Madison?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Badger Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
12/16
$37
12/17
$39
Today
$44
12/19
$38
12/20
$44
12/21
$40
12/22
$40
12/23
$42
The cheapest trip from Eau Claire to Madison, WI was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $37
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Eau Claire to Madison, WI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $37 to $88 for a bus ticket from Eau Claire to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-19.
Usually FlixBus, Badger Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Eau Claire to Madison, WI was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $37
