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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- zł 1,407
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- zł 1,407
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 d 3 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 d 3 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 1873 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI will cost around zł 1,407 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 1,407.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 1873 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 3 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 d 3 h 35 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.
1:50 PM 51h35 Salt Lake City, UT 5:25 PM Madison, WI zł 1,407 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:50 PM 51h35 Salt Lake City, UT 5:25 PM Madison, WI zł 1,407 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI
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Take a bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI and enjoy the approximately 1163 miles (1873 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 18:10.
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 1163 miles (1873 km) |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 6:10 PM |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI.
The earliest bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI leaves at 6:10 PM.
Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 53h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 1,629 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 51h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price zł 1,407 |
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Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:50 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 51h35 | 5:25 PM Madison, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WIYou can travel by bus between Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Greyhound Duration
51h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
zł 1,020
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salt Lake City, UT and Madison, WI
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Madison, WI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salt Lake City, UT and Madison, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Madison, WI
Things to do in Madison, WI
Discover the best of Madison, WI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madison, WI trip today.
- Recommended
Wisconsin Historical Museum
The state's history museum presents Wisconsin stories through artifacts, exhibits, and Capitol Square access that fits easily into downtown sightseeing.
- Recommended
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
A compact contemporary art museum on State Street known for rotating exhibitions, community programming, and easy access while exploring downtown.
- Must visit
State Street
Madison's central promenade links campus and the Capitol with shops, performances, and frequent street life. It is ideal for an easy city walk.
- Must visit
Capitol Square
This downtown square surrounds the Capitol and hosts markets, events, and historic facades. It is the heart of Madison's civic life.
- Recommended
James Madison Park
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
Bratwurst is a Wisconsin staple, often grilled and served on a hard roll with mustard and sauerkraut, reflecting the state's strong German heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheese Curds
Fresh cheese curds are young cheddar curds known for their squeak. They are a signature Wisconsin dairy snack, often eaten plain or fried.
Friday Fish Fry
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.
L'Etoile
Refined farm-to-table restaurant serving seasonal tasting menus and polished New American dishes in an intimate setting.
The Old Fashioned
Historic Madison spot known for burgers, cheese curds, and a classic fish fry in a casual tavern setting near the Capitol.
Graze
Popular casual restaurant and bar offering Wisconsin comfort food, brunch, beer, and cheese-focused dishes in a lively downtown space.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US college city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and many casual food options keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
Plan your visit to Madison, WI
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Madison, WI.
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 Madison, WI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the university. Ride-sharing scams and overcharging can occur, so it's best to use official apps and verify driver details. Be aware of unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, as these may be fraudulent. Staying in well-lit areas at night and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salt Lake City, UT and Madison, WI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI
Most Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub to Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT and Madison, WI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salt Lake City
Arrival bus stations in Madison
Which Salt Lake City, UT station do buses to Madison, WI leave from?
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI leave from Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub . The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre at Intermodal Hub - Salt Lake City, 300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA.
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub Intermodal Hub - Salt Lake City, 300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub from Salt Lake City city centre
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram701 · 13m · zł 10 · every ~8 min
701 · 15m · zł 10 · every ~8 min
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub bus station facilities and services
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe and a fast food restaurant in the hub.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hub. ATMs are there is an ATM located in the main building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Which Madison, WI station do buses from Salt Lake City, UT arrive at?
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI arrive at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride). Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) is 4 miles (8 km) from Madison, WI city centre.
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)Madison, WI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) from Madison city centre
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) is 8 km from Madison city centre. Public transport options include:
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Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) bus station facilities and services
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride). ATMs are available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride): Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Bus stations for Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI
Check bus stations information for Salt Lake City, UT and Madison, WI, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub , which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride), located 8 away from the city centre.
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