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About buses from Columbus, OH to Madison, WI

Buses from Columbus, OH to Madison, WI travel the 391mi (629.25km) journey, taking approximately 14h, 5m. Usually, there are 8 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $199.97, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $199.97.

  • Distance
    391mi (629.25km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $199.97
  • Trips per day
    8
  • Top Carriers
    Barons Bus Lines, FlixBus, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Madison, WI

Madison (University of Wisconsin)

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Madison, WI 53703

24 Hours
Curbside Stop
Address
200 North Lake St 
Madison, WI 53703
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898/(800) 858-8555
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Madison

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Madison, WI 53716

Bus Station
Address
4 Collins Ct. 
Madison, WI 53716
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Madison (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)

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Madison, WI 53716

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Address
4545 E Broadway 
Madison, WI 53716
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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City InformationforColumbus, OH

Pack your bags because Columbus, OH, is where your next adventure awaits! With a bus to Columbus, you'll find yourself in a city that seamlessly blends innovative spirit with Midwest charm. Start your journey at the fascinating Franklin Park Conservatory, where lush gardens and vibrant exhibitions create an unforgettable experience. More interested in hands-on science exploration? Dive into the interactive world of COSI (Center of Science and Industry) instead.

For art enthusiasts, the city's Short North Arts District is a must, teeming with galleries and boutiques that showcase the creativity local artists infuse into every corner. History buffs won’t want to skip the Ohio Statehouse or German Village, where the cobblestone streets whisper tales from the past.

And of course, no trip to Columbus would be complete without sampling some local culinary delights. Grab a bite at one of the beloved eateries lining the vibrant North Market, and wash it down with a local brew.

Hop on that bus to Columbus—you’re set for a getaway filled with discoveries in the heart of Ohio.

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City InformationforMadison, WI

Thinking about a bus to Madison, WI? This bustling town, packed with charm and character, is ready to welcome you with open arms. Known for its vibrant culture and picturesque landscapes, Madison offers a variety of activities sure to delight any traveler. Start your visit with a stroll through the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, where the blend of historic architecture and contemporary spirit creates a unique vibe.

Art enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Chazen Museum of Art's impressive exhibits, while nature lovers should explore the lush trails of the Olbrich Botanical Gardens. If you’re in the mood for a quirksome adventure, the quirky Dane County Farmers’ Market is a local favorite. And don't overlook the Wisconsin State Capitol’s stunning architecture, where free tours offer fascinating insights into the town's rich history.

Madison’s dining scene is equally enticing, from savoring local cheese curds to indulging in an artisanal brew. Hop on a bus to Madison, WI, and uncover a town where every corner holds a delightful discovery. Pack your sense of adventure and get ready to explore!

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Interested in bus routes from Columbus to Madison? You can take one of our 8 daily trips from Columbus to Madison for prices starting from $199.97. Get your bus ticket to Madison now!