The average bus between Philadelphia and Madison takes 7h 31m and the fastest bus takes 6h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia 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 3 times a day between Philadelphia and Madison. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 12:45 PM which arrives into Madison at 8:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 7h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



8h 25m • 3 changes



6h 35m • 3 changes



7h 15m • 3 changes



7h 6m • 3 changes



8h 25m • 3 changes



7h 15m • 3 changes



7h 6m • 3 changes



7h 43m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Madison. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Madison station via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
Philadelphia to Madison bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Madison bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Madison is 262 km. The road distance is 393 km.
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, Union Ave @ Union Station, Church St @ Chapel St, and Church St @ George St in around 6h 53m.