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About buses from Madison, WI to Rochester, MN

Buses from Madison, WI to Rochester, MN travel the 225mi (362.10km) journey, taking approximately 4h, 20m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $45.08, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $45.08.

  • Distance
    225mi (362.10km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $45.08
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Direct routes
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Rochester, MN

Rochester

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Rochester, MN 55902

Bus Station
Address
205 6th St. SW 205 6TH ST SW-BUY TICKET
Rochester, MN 55902
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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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 InformationforRochester, MN

Got your sights set on a bus to Rochester, MN? This charming Midwest town offers a inviting mix of culture, history, and leisure. Known for its thriving local arts scene, Rochester is a canvas of creativity just waiting to be explored. Start your journey downtown, where galleries and live performances invigorate the spirit. Need a dose of nature? Silver Lake Park, with its gorgeous trails and resident Canadian geese, is the perfect spot for a picnic or a paddle.

History buffs will delight in a visit to the Heritage House, where 19th-century vibes are in full swing—imagining life back then is just part of the fun. And for a unique twist, head over to Mayowood Mansion to get a peek into the opulent side of history.

Before you hop back on your bus and say goodbye to Rochester, make sure to explore the city’s burgeoning food scene. Local eateries dish up global flavors and hometown favorites alike, providing a tasty cap to your memorable visit.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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