The average bus between Newark and Madison takes 23h 2m and the fastest bus takes 20h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark 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.
Buses run twice daily between Newark and Madison. The earliest departure is at 11:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Madison at 5:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 23h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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24h 20m • 1 change
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19h 45m • 1 change
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24h 20m • 1 change
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19h 45m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Newark 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Madison. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Madison station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 2m.
Newark to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
Book your Newark to Madison bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Vangalder Bus.
The distance between Newark and Madison is 1,284.9 km. The road distance is 1,578 km.
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Chicago Bus Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 21h 5m.