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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
21 h 45 m
Average duration
21 h 59 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
809 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
+FlixBus7:00 AM22h45Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)6:45 AMToronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON$861One-way2 transfers- FlixBus++FlixBus6:45 AM22h30Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI6:15 AMToronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON$861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus6:45 AM22h00Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI5:45 AMMississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON$871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus7:00 AM21h45Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)5:45 AMMississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON$881One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus7:00 AM22h15Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)6:15 AMToronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON$881One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus7:00 AM21h45Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)5:45 AMMississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON$881One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus1:45 PM21h55Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)12:40 PMMississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON$1271One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus6:45 AM22h00Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI5:45 AMMississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON$871One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus7:00 PM22h00Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI6:00 PMMississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON$911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus1:25 PM22h15Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI12:40 PMMississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON$1271One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON
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Buses from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON run on average 12 times per day, taking around 17h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 502 miles (809 km) distance in 17h 20m.
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 502 miles (809 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 17h 20m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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
Madison, WI to Toronto, ON Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 36h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
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Madison, WI to Toronto, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madison, WI to Toronto, ON buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:00 AM Madison, WI | 19h10 | 6:10 AM Toronto, ON | 2 transfers | |
| 5:30 PM Madison, WI | 29h10 | 10:40 PM Toronto, ON | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Vangalder Bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ONYou can travel by bus between Madison, WI to Toronto, ON with FlixBus, Vangalder Bus for as low as $86. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$86
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.
Vangalder Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$157
Vangalder Bus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Toronto, ON
Things to do in Toronto, ON
Discover the best of Toronto, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto, ON trip today.
- Must visit
Art Gallery of Ontario
Canada's major art museum features the Group of Seven, Indigenous art, and a landmark Frank Gehry redesign in the heart of downtown.
- Recommended
Hockey Hall of Fame
Multimedia museum inside the CN Tower complex celebrating hockey history, the Stanley Cup, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
- Must visit
Distillery District
Victorian industrial quarter turned pedestrian district with galleries, shops, and public art; especially atmospheric on brick lanes day or night.
- Must visit
St. Lawrence Market Neighborhood
Toronto's lively old town market area mixes food halls, heritage buildings, and local character; ideal for browsing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Nathan Phillips Square
Famous downtown square hosting events, public art, and the Toronto sign; a practical central stop for photos and city orientation.
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
Peameal bacon on a soft bun, often topped with mustard. A Toronto classic from St. Lawrence Market and one of the city's most iconic sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Butter Tart
A butter tart is a flaky pastry filled with buttery syrup, sugar, and egg. It is a beloved Ontario dessert found widely in Toronto bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Nanaimo Bar
Nanaimo bars are no-bake dessert squares with a crumb base, custard middle, and chocolate top. Popular across Canada and common in Toronto cafés.
Aloette
Celebrated modern Canadian restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service. A top choice for refined local dining in Yorkville.
Rasta Pasta
Long-standing Kensington Market institution specializing in Caribbean roti. Lively, casual, and one of the city's most trusted spots for the dish.
Carousel Bakery
Historic St. Lawrence Market stall famed for the classic peameal bacon sandwich. Casual, fast-moving, and essential for a traditional Toronto bite.
Canadian dollar ($)
Toronto is costly for visitors versus many North American cities, with higher hotel rates, dining, and attractions, though transit and budget eats help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON can start from as little as $86 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madison, WI to Toronto, ON is $147 ; 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 Toronto, ON is 17h 20m to travel the 502 miles (809 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 Toronto, ON leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON which require at least one change with FlixBus, Vangalder Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON, you can count on FlixBus, Vangalder Bus for the best way to get you to Toronto, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madison, WI and Toronto, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madison, WI and Toronto, ON including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Toronto, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON:
- 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 Toronto, ON:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madison, WI to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Toronto, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transit. Common scams include fake charity collectors, street vendors selling counterfeit goods, and unauthorized taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or rideshare apps, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to steal valuables.
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 Toronto, ON
Most Madison, WI to Toronto, ON buses use the Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) to Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4). Use this guide to compare Madison, WI and Toronto, ON 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 Toronto
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
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)
Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough)
City-centre transport
Getting to Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) from Toronto city centre
TrainSt · 38m · $9 · every ~2 min
BusFlixBus 2685, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2768a, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2709, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 20m · $2 · every ~2 min
Toronto · 39m · $4
Toronto · 40m · $15
Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4)Toronto Pearson Airport North Star Road,North Star Road 10,L4W 1S9
City-centre transport
Getting to Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4) from Toronto city centre
TrainUp · 33m · every ~9 min
BusToronto · 26m · $17
FlixBus 2704, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2711, FlixBus 2702, FlixBus 2708, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2707, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 32m · $15 · every ~2 min
Kingston · 45m · $4
300 · 53m · $2 · every ~2 min
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