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Chazen Museum of Art
This free university museum combines art, archaeology, and natural science collections, including rotating exhibitions in a central campus location.
Buses from Green Bay, WI to Madison, WI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
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This free university museum combines art, archaeology, and natural science collections, including rotating exhibitions in a central campus location.
The state's history museum presents Wisconsin stories through artifacts, exhibits, and Capitol Square access that fits easily into downtown sightseeing.
A compact contemporary art museum on State Street known for rotating exhibitions, community programming, and easy access while exploring downtown.
Madison's central promenade links campus and the Capitol with shops, performances, and frequent street life. It is ideal for an easy city walk.
This downtown square surrounds the Capitol and hosts markets, events, and historic facades. It is the heart of Madison's civic life.
A popular lakeside park with a beach, bike paths, skyline views, and summer activity. It is one of the city's best outdoor gathering spots.
Bratwurst is a Wisconsin staple, often grilled and served on a hard roll with mustard and sauerkraut, reflecting the state's strong German heritage.
Fresh cheese curds are young cheddar curds known for their squeak. They are a signature Wisconsin dairy snack, often eaten plain or fried.
A Friday fish fry features battered or breaded fish with fries, coleslaw, and rye bread. It is a long-standing Wisconsin supper club and tavern tradition.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant serving seasonal tasting menus and polished New American dishes in an intimate setting.
Historic Madison spot known for burgers, cheese curds, and a classic fish fry in a casual tavern setting near the Capitol.
Popular casual restaurant and bar offering Wisconsin comfort food, brunch, beer, and cheese-focused dishes in a lively downtown space.
Moderate for a US college city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and many casual food options keep daily costs reasonable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
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Most Green Bay, WI to Madison, WI buses use the Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound) to Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) station pair, with some services arriving at Madison. Use this guide to compare Green Bay, WI and Madison, WI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound) is 1 km from Green Bay city centre. Public transport options include:
Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound). ATMs are available at Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound).
Ticket office support is available at Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound).
Available at Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Green Bay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafe options available.
Complimentary Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Green Bay.
Available at Green Bay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Green Bay: Ramps and elevators available for wheelchairs.
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison). ATMs are available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison).
Ticket office support is available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison).
Available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison): Bus station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Madison has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Madison.
Ticket office support is available at Madison.
Available at Madison: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison: Wheelchair access available.
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