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About buses from Madison, WI to Columbus, OH

Buses from Madison, WI to Columbus, OH travel the 1698mi (2732.66km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 20h, 40m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $385.92, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $385.92.

  • Distance
    1698mi (2732.66km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $385.92
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Columbus, OH

Columbus (Ohio State)

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Columbus, OH 43210

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Address
55 W 12th Ave 
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus

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Columbus, OH 43204

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
845 N Wilson Rd 
Columbus, OH 43204
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus (Airport)

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Columbus, OH 43219

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Address
4600 International Gateway 
Columbus, OH 43219
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus (Downtown)

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Columbus, OH 43215

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Address
100 E Rich Street 
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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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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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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