The average bus between Minneapolis and Madison takes 43h 6m and the fastest bus takes 34h 41m. There is at least one bus per day from Minneapolis 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.
Buses run once daily between Minneapolis and Madison. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Minneapolis is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Madison at 12:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 43h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Minneapolis to Madison? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Madison. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis station and arriving at Madison station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 6m.
Minneapolis to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minneapolis to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave station.
The distance between Minneapolis and Madison is 1,721.6 km. The road distance is 2,292 km.
You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, Union Ave @ Union Station, Church St @ Chapel St, and Church St @ George St in around 31h 21m.