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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | North Lake St | Shell Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | Shell Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | North Lake St | Shell Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | Shell Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | North Lake St | Shell Station | No tags |
Get from Madison to Elgin
The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madison, WI to Elgin, IL, US 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 Madison to Elgin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Elgin start from $25. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Madison to Elgin?
The average bus trip duration from Madison to Elgin is 2h, covering a distance of 87 miles (140 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Madison to Elgin 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 Elgin?
The earliest bus departs from Madison to Elgin at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madison to Elgin?
A bus trip from Madison to Elgin generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
