Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Downtown Transit Center | North Lake St | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Transit Center | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Indianapolis Bus Station | North Lake St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Transit Center | North Lake St | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 8:51 PM EDT.
Get from Indianapolis to Madison
The journey takes about 9 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 42 379, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Madison?
Stops in Madison
- A
UW Memorial Union
800 Langdon Street, Madison, WI 53715, USA - B
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
4 Collins Ct, Madison, WI 53716, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Madison, WI by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Madison?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Madison start at CLP 42 379. The average price for this route is around CLP 90 373. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Indianapolis to Madison?
The average bus journey time from Indianapolis to Madison is 9h 55m, covering a distance of 453 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Madison route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Indianapolis to Madison?
The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Madison at 03:15. And the latest bus departs at 10:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Madison?
A bus trip from Indianapolis to Madison produces an estimated 11.32435 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Madison?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5788 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Madison?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Indianapolis to Madison?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Madison?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Madison, WI was searched and found on 22 Apr 2026 with a price of CLP 35 936To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indianapolis to Madison, WI as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 35 936 to CLP 91 640 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 35 936, which is on 2026-04-22.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
