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Trip Overview

The average bus between Elgin and Madison takes 4h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. There is a bus service every few hours from Elgin to Madison. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 17m
Duration
163 mi
Distance
$49
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
  2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
4h 37m
$27–55

Elgin to Madison bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Elgin and Madison. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Madison at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Rosemont CTA Station and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 163.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Rosemont CTA Station and Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility in around 4h 37m.

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