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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Madison to Fond du Lac. Traveling by bus from Madison to Fond du Lac usually takes around one hour and 53 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $24.98 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Madison to Fond du Lac?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Madison to Fond du Lac. Megabus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 2 | 1h 53m | $25.49 |
Book Megabus from Madison to Fond du Lac from $25. There are 2 trips per day offered by Megabus from Madison to Fond du Lac and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Fond du Lac. In Madison, Megabus departs to Fond du Lac from University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center and one other station. In Fond du Lac, Megabus arrives at Radisson Hotel & Conference Ctr .
An average trip on Megabus from Madison to Fond du Lac takes 1 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Fond du Lac in 1 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Fond du Lac.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 53 minutes to cover the 68 miles from Madison to Fond du Lac. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
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 Fond du Lac, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Madison to Fond du Lac. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Madison to Fond du Lac; ticket prices start at $39.00.
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 Fond du Lac.
All bus stations in Madison:
University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
Phillips 66
Where does the bus arrive in Fond du Lac?
Main arrival station: Radisson Hotel & Conference Ctr
All buses from Madison arrive at one main station in Fond du Lac.
All bus stations in Fond du Lac:
Radisson Hotel & Conference Ctr
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