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Trip Overview

The bus between Madison and Waterloo takes 11h 15m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Madison to Waterloo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 15m
Duration
498 mi
Distance
$123
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Madison to Waterloo bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Madison and Waterloo. The service departs Madison at 4:30 AM at night, which arrives into Waterloo at 15:45:00. All services require a transfer at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and take an average of 11h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 15m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 15m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 15m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 15m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Madison to Waterloo? 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.

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  • Distance: 498 mi
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Waterloo via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 2m.

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