How long does it take to get from Shelby to Madison?

A bus ride from Shelby to Madison can average about 2 days 2 hours 10 minutes. The actual travel time to Madison can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. We want you to have a relaxing, enjoyable trip, so book early to allow for unplanned events.

How many buses are there from Shelby to Madison?

On average, Trailways offers 1 trip between Shelby and Madison. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 2 days 2 hours 10 minutes. Check our website for your daily departure times to Madison.

How early should I arrive at Shelby?

For your comfort and convenience, we recommend coming to the Shelby bus terminal 30 minutes before your departure to Madison. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Your Trailways driver will check your mobile boarding pass as you get on your bus to Madison

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has fares to Madison starting as low as $560.56. Our prices from Shelby average around $560.56. Get the price that you want. Book your trip today.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes it easy to take a bus trip from Shelby to Madison. You can buy tickets for a trip from multiple carriers: Sunway Charters. Prices range from $560.56 to $560.56.

How long does it take?

The average travel time between Shelby and Madison is approximately 2 days 2 hours 10 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. If you have a tight travel schedule, consider scheduling an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you need additional information about your trip from Shelby to Madison or any other matter, contact us. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. We are also happy to respond to your messages.

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About buses from Shelby, NC to Madison, WI

Buses from Shelby, NC to Madison, WI travel the 1701mi (2737.49km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 2h, 10m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $560.56, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $560.56.

Distance
1701mi (2737.49km)
Average trip duration
2 days 2 hours 10 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$560.56
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Sunway Charters

Bus Station Information for Madison, WI

Madison (University of Wisconsin)

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

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)

Madison, WI 53716

Curbside Stop

Address: 4545 E Broadway
Madison, WI 53716

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforShelby, NC

Shelby, NC, might be just the ticket for your next adventure, literally, if you're booking a bus to Shelby! Known for its welcoming Southern charm, this small town packs a punch with local music, mouthwatering eats, and a unique vibe that’s hard to resist. Step off the bus ready to tap your feet at the Don Gibson Theatre, where country roots and rock-and-roll spirit unite. Need a good story? Venture over to the Earl Scruggs Center and let the bluegrass legend’s history weave its magic.

For those with a penchant for smokehouse flavors, the Barbecue Trail serves up Shelby’s iconic style where the sauce is sweet, and the ribs are legendary. If you’re craving more than just BBQ, the local eateries are sure to satisfy every craving with Southern hospitality in spades.

Whether it's music, history, or cuisine that lures you in, Shelby proves that big experiences can be found in small towns. So grab your ticket, jump on a bus, and let Shelby, NC welcome you with open arms.

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!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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from Shelby, NC to Madison, WI