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Menomonie to Madison Bus Schedule
Bus from Menomonie to Madison: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Menomonie to Madison. Traveling by bus from Menomonie to Madison usually takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Badger Bus bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 177 mi (284 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $63.73 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Badger Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Menomonie to Madison?
Bus tickets for a trip from Menomonie to Madison cost $63.73 on average. Tickets cheaper than $63.73 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price
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What bus companies travel from Menomonie to Madison?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Menomonie to Madison. Badger Bus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Bus | 2 | 4h 28m | $80.36 |
Badger Bus is a family-owned bus company running routes across Wisconsin and Minnesota, such as Menomonie to Madison. It shares the same fuzzy mascot as the University of Wisconsin, which makes it a popular choice for students traveling between the Madison and Milwaukee campuses. The easily recognizable red, white, and black buses feature free reliable Wi-Fi, comfortable seats with outlets, and clean restroom facilities.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Menomonie to Madison
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 284 kilometers from Menomonie to Madison. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 35 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
"Because many passengers travel from Menomonie to Madison at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Menomonie to Madison, 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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Menomonie?
Main departure station: Walmart Parking Lot
Most buses depart from the main station in Menomonie.
All bus stations in Menomonie:
Walmart Parking Lot
Where does the bus arrive in Madison?
Main arrival station: University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
All buses from Menomonie arrive at one main station in Madison.
Bus stations in Madison:
University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
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