Find coaches from New York City to Madison, WI

Next departures

Next departures from New York City to Madison on 1 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Dutch Mill Park & RideCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
New York Port Authority
North Lake StNo tags
FlixBus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
North Lake StNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
New York Port Authority
North Lake StNo tags
FlixBus
New York (Hudson Yards)
North Lake StNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Madison

Bus
Average priceUS$94 - US$310Average duration1d 5h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$150 - US$2,062Average duration1d 3h
118kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New York City to Madison

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Madison. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day
1d 5hAverage duration
US$94Cheapest ticket
32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York City to Madison, WI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$157
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure03:00
Distance806 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

New York City to Madison Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from New York City to Madison is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from New York City to Madison from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from New York City to Madison, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Madison, WI

  1. What's the distance between New York City and Madison by coach?

    The journey from New York City to Madison by coach covers an approximate distance of 807 miles (1301 km).

  2. How can I travel from New York City to Madison avoiding air travel?

    To travel from New York City to Madison without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
30/08
US$189
31/08
US$138
Today
US$186
02/09
US$146
03/09
US$117
04/09
US$96
05/09
US$105
06/09
US$114
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Madison, WI was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$96

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Madison, WI as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$96 to US$193 for a bus ticket from New York City to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$96, which is on 2025-09-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from New York City to Madison.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New York City to Madison, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from New York City to Madison that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from New York City to Madison.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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