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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1141 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Madison, WI on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 1141 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 5 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, and a flight costs an average of €421.
Distance: 708 miles (1141 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€96 Average price Cheapest | €287 Average price | €421 Average price |
29h 20m Average total duration 28h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 46m Average total duration 29h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:45 PM Charlotte, NC | 24h50 | 6:35 PM Madison, WI | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI run on average 12 times per day, taking around 28h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€96) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 708 miles (1141 km) distance in 28h 50m.
Distance 708 miles (1141 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€96) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 28h 50m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Barons Bus, Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WIYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI with Barons Bus, Greyhound for as low as $120 (€96). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madison, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Wisconsin State Capitol, an iconic building with a stunning dome and guided tours available
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens, a 16-acre garden featuring diverse plant collections and a Thai pavilion
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum, a research facility with extensive trails and ecological communities
- Chazen Museum of Art, a museum with a vast collection of artworks from different periods and cultures
- Henry Vilas Zoo, a family-friendly zoo with a variety of animal exhibits and free admission.
- Stroll through the Dane County Farmers' Market, the largest producer-only farmers' market in the U. S. Offering fresh local produce and artisanal goods
- Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Mendota, where you can kayak, sail, or relax by the lakeside
- Attend a performance at the Overture Center for the Arts, featuring a variety of shows from Broadway productions to local performances
- Explore the vibrant Monroe Street, known for its unique shops, cafes, and local eateries
- Take a bike ride along the Capital City State Trail, offering scenic views and a connection to other regional trails.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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