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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Madison takes 26h 6m and the fastest bus takes 24h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia 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.

26h 6m
Duration
1,212 mi
Distance
$224
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
  2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
  3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
29h 5m
$166–307

Philadelphia to Madison bus times

Buses run twice daily between Philadelphia and Madison. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Madison at 5:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 26h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,211.6 mi
  • Duration: 26h 6m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 29h 5m.

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