There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Muncie by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie, INbus
10h 50m$76–153Drive 352.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madison to Munciecar 352.7 mi
6h 39m$65–93Bus, train via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie, INbus
12h 33m$107–275Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORD - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Muncie, INbus
8h 14m$469–1,030Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie, INbus
11h 25m$77–166Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie, INbus
12h 29m$93–241Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MDW - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Muncie, INbus
9h 27m$118–690Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MSN - FWA
- Take the bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie, INbus
11h 40m$132–596
Madison to Muncie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Muncie is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Muncie is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Muncie. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Muncie, IN via Chicago Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Madison and Muncie is 416 miles. The road distance is 354.8 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Muncie without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Madison to Muncie, including transfers.
Madison to Muncie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
Madison to Muncie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Muncie is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 4:16 PM in Madison and 5:16 PM in Muncie.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Muncie is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Madison to Muncie.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Muncie, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Madison to Muncie, IN via Chicago Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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