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Trip Overview

The average bus between Madison and Illinois takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Madison to Illinois. 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 1m
Duration
157 mi
Distance
$24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Madison to Illinois bus times

Buses run hourly between Madison and Illinois. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Madison is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Illinois at 9:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 157 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Illinois, USA?

Vangalder Bus operates a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St hourly. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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