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Trip Overview

The average bus between Washington DC and Madison takes 23h 31m and the fastest bus takes 21h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington DC 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.

23h 31m
Duration
867 mi
Distance
$172
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
  2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
22h 58m
$126–256

Washington DC to Madison bus times

Buses run twice daily between Washington DC and Madison. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Madison at 2:10 PM. All services require a transfer at 11 St NW+F St NW and take an average of 23h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 866.7 mi
  • Duration: 23h 31m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via 11 St NW+F St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 22h 58m.

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