There are 4 ways to get from Madison to Ripon by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus Madison
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Oshkoshbus FlixBus 2550
4h 40m$72–108Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from East Campus to Cremer at Park And Ridebus A
- Drive from Cremer at Park And Ride to Riponcar
1h 58m$13–19Bus via Oshkosh Downtown Transit Center
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus Madison
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh Downtown Transit Centerbus Milwaukee
4h 48m$85–118Drive 73.6 mi
- Drive from Madison to Riponcar 73.6 mi
1h 33m$14–20
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Ripon is to bus and drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Ripon is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Madison, WI-Lake St. and arriving at Oshkosh via Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Madison and Ripon is 178 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Ripon without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Madison to Ripon, including transfers.
Madison to Ripon bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Madison, WI-Lake St. station.
Madison to Ripon bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Ripon is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Madison to Ripon.
There are 19+ hotels available in Ripon.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Ripon, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Ripon via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Oshkosh in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
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