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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Madison, WI for Chicago, IL on Fri, Jul 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
FlixBus7:00 AM2h55Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)9:55 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$361One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:45 AM3h10Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI9:55 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$361One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM3h15Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI10:15 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$561One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:45 PM3h50Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)5:35 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 PM4h10Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI5:35 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM2h55Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)9:55 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 AM3h10Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI9:55 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM3h15Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI10:15 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 PM3h50Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)5:35 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 PM4h10Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI5:35 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Madison, WI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $216.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $355 Average price | $66 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL costing on average $66 (€54).
A bus is $314 (€258) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL costing on average $355 (€291).
The fastest way to travel from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madison, WI and Chicago, IL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -5m sooner (3h 26m by bus vs 2h 21m by car) and save roughly $-6.78 (€-5.56) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€33) vs $34 (€28)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Vangalder Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Madison, WI to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 26h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 25h51 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Madison, WI to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madison, WI to Chicago, IL buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 3h10 | 9:55 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) | 2h55 | 9:55 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 4h10 | 5:35 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) | 3h50 | 5:35 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 3h15 | 10:15 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Vangalder Bus, Badger Bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Madison, WI to Chicago, IL with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Vangalder Bus, Badger Bus for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Infobus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Vangalder Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Vangalder Bus frequency
14 a day
Badger Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Badger Bus frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Chicago, IL
Discover the best of Chicago, IL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chicago, IL trip today.
- Must visit
Field Museum
Major natural history museum with Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, and strong family appeal.
- Must visit
Museum of Science and Industry
Hands-on science museum in a grand former fair building, popular for exhibits and a U-505 submarine.
- Must visit
Millennium Park
Lively lakefront park with Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, gardens, and major public art in central Chicago.
- Must visit
Magnificent Mile
Famous shopping boulevard lined with architecture, hotels, riverfront views, and major city energy.
- Must visit
Chicago Riverwalk
Scenic pedestrian-friendly riverwalk with boat docks, public art, bridges, and standout skyline perspectives.
Deep-Dish Pizza
Deep-dish pizza is Chicago’s iconic pie with a tall buttery crust, layers of cheese and toppings, and chunky tomato sauce baked on top.
Chicago-Style Hot Dog
The Chicago-style hot dog is an all-beef frank on a poppy seed bun with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, peppers, and celery salt.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Italian beef is thin-sliced roast beef piled onto a roll, often dipped in savory juices and topped with sweet peppers or spicy giardiniera.
Johnnie's Beef
Classic spot for juicy Italian beef sandwiches, especially dipped and topped with spicy giardiniera, with a casual local feel.
Superdawg Drive-In
Legendary stand for Chicago-style hot dogs and char-grilled sausages, served fast in a no-frills local landmark.
Alinea
World-famous fine dining destination offering a highly creative tasting menu and refined service in an elegant setting.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city: hotels can be pricey, but transit is affordable and dining ranges from cheap eats to upscale options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madison, WI to Chicago, IL is $41 (€33) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL is 3h 10m to travel the 123 miles (198 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Vangalder Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Vangalder Bus, Badger Bus for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madison, WI and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chicago, IL from Madison, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madison, WI and Chicago, IL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Since neither Madison, WI nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chicago, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and distraction thefts. It is advisable to stay alert in neighborhoods outside downtown after dark and use authorized transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxi scams. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings helps mitigate these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madison, WI to Chicago, IL
Most Madison, WI to Chicago, IL buses use the Madison to Chicago station pair, with some services arriving at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Madison, WI and Chicago, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madison
Arrival bus stations in Chicago
Madison
City-centre transport
Getting to Madison from Madison city centre
Bus38, C · 10m · $2 · every ~9 min
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison)
City-centre transport
Getting to Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) from Madison city centre
Bus28, 38, 65 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station from Chicago city centre
Bus7 · 8m · $4 · every ~6 min
Chicago
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago from Chicago city centre
Bus28, 151 · 7m · $4 · every ~13 min
Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station from Chicago city centre
BusGreyhound US0150S · 30m · $2
SubwayBlue Line · 39m · $6 · every ~23 min
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