Find coaches from Rockford, IL to Madison, WI

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Next departures from Rockford to Madison on 4 September
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FlixBus
East Side Transfer Center
North Lake StCheapest
FlixBus
East Side Transfer Center
Dutch Mill Park & RideFastest
FlixBus
East Side Transfer Center
Dutch Mill Park & RideNo tags

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Bus Rockford, IL to Madison, WI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$20
Average bus trip duration1h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure14:35
Distance56 miles

Rockford to Madison Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockford, IL - Madison, WI

  1. What's the distance between Rockford and Madison by coach?

    The distance between Rockford and Madison by coach is approximately 60 miles (96 km).

  2. How can I get from Rockford to Madison without driving?

    You can travel to Madison from Rockford by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/09
US$18
02/09
US$17
Today
US$18
04/09
US$15
05/09
US$19
06/09
US$18
07/09
US$19
08/09
US$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rockford, IL to Madison, WI was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$15

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

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$19 for a bus ticket from Rockford, IL to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-09-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Rockford 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 Rockford to Madison.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rockford to Madison.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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