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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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FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Gateway Station | North Lake St | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Gateway Station | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Gateway Station | North Lake St | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Gateway Station | North Lake St | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Gateway Station | North Lake St | No tags |
Get from St. Louis to Madison
The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in St. Louis and Madison?
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
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Madison?
The cheapest bus tickets from St. Louis to Madison start from $75. The average price for this route is around $120. 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 St. Louis to Madison?
The average bus trip duration from St. Louis to Madison is 16h 40m, covering a distance of 310 miles (500 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the St. Louis to Madison route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from St. Louis to Madison?
The earliest bus departs from St. Louis to Madison at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from St. Louis to Madison?
A bus trip from St. Louis to Madison generates an estimated 12 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 St. Louis to Madison?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from St. Louis to Madison?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from St. Louis to Madison?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from St. Louis to Madison?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Madison, WI was searched and found on Dec 23, 2025 with a price of $88To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from St. Louis to Madison, WI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $88 to $151 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $88 which is on 2025-12-23.
