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Trip Overview

The average bus between Evanston and Madison takes 4h 5m and the fastest bus takes 3h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Evanston to Madison. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 5m
Duration
150 mi
Distance
$48
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Dodge Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
  2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
4h 24m
$25–53

Evanston to Madison bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Evanston and Madison. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Evanston is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Madison at 2:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches4h 10m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches3h 47m • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches4h • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches4h • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches4h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches8h 50m • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches3h 59m • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches3h 50m • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches3h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches9h 46m • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches3h 45m • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches3h 50m • 1 change

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    Pace BusRockland Coaches3h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Evanston to Madison? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Evanston to Madison.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 149.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Dodge Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility in around 4h 24m.

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