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Madison - Burnsville Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Madison to Burnsville. Traveling by bus from Madison to Burnsville usually takes around 8 hours and 15 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance226 mi (363 km)
Shortest duration8h 15m
Cheapest price$29.00
Most frequent serviceJefferson Lines
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What bus companies travel from Madison to Burnsville?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Madison to Burnsville. Jefferson Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Jefferson Lines18h 15m$29.00
  • Book Jefferson Lines from Madison to Burnsville from $29. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from Madison to Burnsville and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Burnsville. In Madison, Jefferson Lines departs to Burnsville from University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center . In Burnsville, Jefferson Lines arrives at Minnesota Valley Transit Authority .

    An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Madison to Burnsville takes 8 hours and 15 minutes .

    On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Burnsville.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 226 miles from Madison to Burnsville. 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.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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.

There is usually only one bus per day from Madison to Burnsville. It leaves the station in Madison at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from Madison to Burnsville. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.

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 Madison?

Main departure station: University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center

Most buses depart from the main station in Madison.

All bus stations in Madison:

  • University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center

Where does the bus arrive in Burnsville?

Main arrival station: Minnesota Valley Transit Authority

All buses from Madison arrive at one main station in Burnsville.

All bus stations in Burnsville:

  • Minnesota Valley Transit Authority

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