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Appleton to Madison Coach Timetable
Coach from Appleton to Madison: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Appleton to Madison. Traveling by coach from Appleton to Madison usually takes around 5 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Megabus coach can make the trip in 3 hours,
| Distance | 96 mi (154 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £25.34 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Appleton to Madison?
Bus tickets for a trip from Appleton to Madison cost £25.34 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Appleton to Madison by month
What coach companies travel from Appleton to Madison?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Appleton to Madison that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 9h 9m | £44.10 |
| Megabus | 1 | 3h 0m | £25.34 |
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 1 trips per day from Appleton to Madison, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Megabus from Appleton to Madison from £25. There are 1 Megabus schedules from Appleton to Madison and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Madison. In Appleton, Megabus departs to Madison from Appleton Transit Ctr and no other station. In Madison, Megabus arrives at University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center and no other station.
An average trip on Megabus from Appleton to Madison takes 3 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Madison.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Appleton to Madison
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 96 miles from Appleton to Madison. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Appleton to Madison at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 10:00. To see the times for all coaches from Appleton to Madison, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Appleton to Madison. One coach is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting coach at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Appleton to Madison; ticket prices start at £41.77.
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 coach leave from in Appleton?
Main departure station: Appleton Transit Ctr
Most coaches depart from the main station in Appleton.
All coach stations in Appleton:
Appleton Transit Ctr
Where does the coach arrive in Madison?
Main arrival station: University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Madison.
Coach stations in Madison:
University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
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