The cheapest and fastest buses from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wisconsin Dells, WI 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 Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Wisconsin Dells, WI for Madison, WI on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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 and train for Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Live departures
Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:45 PM Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's), WI | 0h55 | 4:40 PM Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's), WI | 1h25 | 7:40 PM Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's), WI | 1h00 | 7:15 PM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's), WI | 1h00 | 11:15 PM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's), WI | 1h20 | 11:35 PM Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI
Buses from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WIYou can travel by bus between Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Madison, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wisconsin Dells, WI 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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