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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Madison to Bozeman. Traveling by bus from Madison to Bozeman usually takes around 51 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 41 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 1080 mi (1739 km) |
| Shortest duration | 41h 5m |
| Cheapest price | US$212.00 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Madison to Bozeman?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Madison to Bozeman. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 2d 3h 28m | US$234.66 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Madison to Bozeman, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 51 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 1739 kilometers from Madison to Bozeman. However, the fastest bus only takes 41 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Madison to Bozeman, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Madison
Consistently ranking high on the lists of the best places to live in the USA, Madison still maintains its quaint and idyllic small-town vibe despite being the capital city of Wisconsin. Sitting among the city’s most iconic and most popular landmarks is the Madison Memorial Union, which is located within the campus of the University of Madison. The building features a lakeview terrace filled with colorful chairs, allowing visitors to chill out and enjoy the sun. If you are interested in the history of the state or architecture as a whole, head over to the State Capitol building, which was built between 1906 and 1917. The building features lavish council chambers, which were modeled after the famous Doge’s Palace in Venice, along with other architectural highlights. If you wish to stay close to nature, the Olbrich Botanical garden, with its famous Thai Pavilion and Garden, will certainly be a great choice.
As a college city, Madison features numerous cutting-edge establishments that will make your mouth water. For some of the best dining views in town, head over to Graze, where you can also grab some of the best cheese curds in Madison. If you want to enjoy the best brunch in town, Sardine might have what you need.
The busiest bus/train station in Madison is located on Collins Ct. The city is served by the Dane County Regional Airport, 6 miles northeast of downtown.
Bozeman
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Home to Montana State University, Bozeman is one of the fastest-growing cities in Montana and a great tourist destination. The city's star attraction is the Museum of the Rockies, which boasts an impressive collection of paleontological artifacts. You can even come face-to-face with the largest T-rex skull ever discovered! While you're visiting the city, don't miss out on the Montana Arboretum and Gardens, which features native plants from the Rocky Mountains region. Finally, if you want to enjoy some alpine activities, head towards the Bridger Bowl Ski Area!
Montana Ale Work is one of the most popular eateries in town, and its burgers are to die for! For unique Korean dishes, head to Whistle Pig Korean.
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is the closest airport, and intercity bus service on Jefferson Lines provides transit to nearby cities like Billings, Spokane, and Fargo.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Madison?
Main departure station: Dutch Mill Park & Ride (West Lot)
The Phillips 66 on Collins Ct is a gas station where Greyhound buses stop in Madison. The bus stops outside the gas station, and inside, Phillips 66 offers convenient snacks and services for travelers. You can grab a coffee or quick bite to enjoy on the bus or use the available restroom or ATM. The surrounding area also offers a few restaurants and hotels for more extended stays. The station is located a few miles outside of Madison’s downtown area, but it is easy to access local public transportation across the street at the Dutch Mill Park & Ride.
All bus stations in Madison:
Dutch Mill Park & Ride (West Lot)
Where does the bus arrive in Bozeman?
Main arrival station: 1500 N 7Th Ave
All buses from Madison arrive at one main station in Bozeman.
Bus stations in Bozeman:
1500 N 7Th Ave
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