Bus New Brighton to Madison from $78 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between New Brighton and Madison takes 7h 26m and the fastest bus takes 6h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from New Brighton 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.

7h 26m
Duration: 281 mi
Distance: $78
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

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$69–94

New Brighton to Madison bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between New Brighton and Madison. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Brighton is at 12:16 PM which arrives into Madison at 6:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Nicollet Mall & 7th St S and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:15 PM
7h • 1 change
8:14 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 35m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 6:50 PM
6h 35m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:15 PM
7h • 1 change
8:14 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 35m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 6:50 PM
6h 35m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:15 PM
7h • 1 change
8:14 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 35m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 6:50 PM
6h 35m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:15 PM
7h • 1 change
8:14 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 35m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 6:50 PM
6h 35m • 1 change

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:15 PM
7h • 1 change
8:14 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 35m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 6:50 PM
6h 35m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

6:19 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 33m • 1 change
9:17 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 33m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 6:50 PM
6h 34m • 1 change

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