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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Madison to Oshkosh?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Madison to Oshkosh.
Bus | Train | |
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Avg. Price | Avg. Price€24.48 | Avg. Price€70.13 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration2h 22m | Duration8h 17m |
Bus from Madison to Oshkosh: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Madison to Oshkosh. Traveling by bus from Madison to Oshkosh usually takes around 2 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 79 mi (126 km) |
Shortest duration | 2h 10m |
Cheapest price | €24.27 |
Trips per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Megabus |
Bus lines | 1 |

Price trends for buses from Madison to Oshkosh
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Madison to Oshkosh?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Madison to Oshkosh. Megabus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Megabus | 4 | 2h 23m | €24.48 |
Book Megabus from Madison to Oshkosh from €24. There are 4 trips per day offered by Megabus from Madison to Oshkosh and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Oshkosh. In Madison, Megabus departs to Oshkosh from University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center and one other station. In Oshkosh, Megabus arrives at UoW Gruenhagen Conf Ctr - 208 Osceola St and one other station.
An average trip on Megabus from Madison to Oshkosh takes 2 hours and 23 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Oshkosh in 2 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Oshkosh.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Madison to Oshkosh
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 79 miles from Madison to Oshkosh. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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 Oshkosh. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Oshkosh, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Madison to Oshkosh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Madison to Oshkosh every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Madison to Oshkosh without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Madison to Oshkosh; ticket prices start at €45.08.
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
Madison has two bus stations with service to Oshkosh.
All bus stations in Madison:
University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
Phillips 66
Where does the bus arrive in Oshkosh?
Main arrival station: Gotransit Dwntwn Bus Sta
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Oshkosh.
All bus stations in Oshkosh:
Gotransit Dwntwn Bus Sta
UoW Gruenhagen Conf Ctr - 208 Osceola St
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