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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center | Cheapest | |||||
| Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | Fastest | |||||
| Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Amtrak Station | North Lake St | No tags | |||||
| Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | No tags |
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Carbondale to MadisonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Madison. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Carbondale to Madison, WI: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - Madison, WI
What's the distance between Carbondale and Madison by coach?
The journey from Carbondale to Madison by coach covers an approximate distance of 370 miles (596 km).
How can I travel from Carbondale to Madison avoiding air travel?
To travel from Carbondale to Madison without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Madison, WI was searched and found on 27 Aug 2025 with a price of US$135To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carbondale to Madison, WI as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$135 to US$316 for a bus ticket from Carbondale to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$135, which is on 2025-08-27.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Carbondale to Madison.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Carbondale to Madison.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Carbondale to Madison will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Carbondale to Madison, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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