The average bus between River Forest and Madison takes 4h 21m and the fastest bus takes 4h. There is a bus service every few hours from River Forest 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 hourly between River Forest and Madison. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from River Forest is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Madison at 2:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Lake St & Mannheim Rd and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from River Forest 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 River Forest to Madison. However, there are services departing from River Forest station and arriving at Madison station via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
River Forest to Madison bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility station.
River Forest to Madison bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The distance between River Forest and Madison is 184.4 km. The road distance is 239 km.
Vangalder Bus operates a bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus hourly. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.