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Madison to Duluth Bus Schedule
Bus from Madison to Duluth: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Madison to Duluth. Traveling by bus from Madison to Duluth usually takes around 11 hours and 5 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 289 mi (464 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 5m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 22,521.01 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Madison to Duluth?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Madison to Duluth. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 11h 5m | HUF 22,521.01 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Madison to Duluth from HUF 22,521. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from Madison to Duluth and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Duluth. In Madison, Jefferson Lines departs to Duluth from University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center . In Duluth, Jefferson Lines arrives at Transportation Center .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Madison to Duluth takes 11 hours and 5 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 Duluth.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Madison to Duluth
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 289 miles from Madison to Duluth. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Duluth. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Madison to Duluth. 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.
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.
Duluth
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Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, Duluth is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Midwest region. When you arrive, dive into the Great Lakes Aquarium, the only all freshwater aquarium in the United States. The aquarium currently houses 205 different species of animals, from otters to piranhas. Next, stroll around Canal Park and see if you can spot the adjacent Aerial Lift Bridge rise to allow ships to pass below. The long thin peninsula beyond the bridge is home to the idyllic Minnesota Point, a popular tourist-oriented neighborhood.
Fitting for a tourist city, Duluth also boasts a vibrant food scene that offers a wide range of selections. On a hot summer day, there is nothing better than munching down ice cream from Camp Creemee while enjoying the view of Lake Superior. And if you are in the mood for some barbecues, OMC Smokehouse offers terrific ribs!
Duluth's Transportation Center is a hub for intercity bus travel on Jefferson Lines and Indian Trails. If you're flying in or out of the city, Duluth International Airport is located just 5.9 miles from the city center.
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 Duluth?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Transportation Center
All buses from Madison arrive at one main station in Duluth.
All bus stations in Duluth:
Transportation Center
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