Bus from Madison, WI to Eau Claire: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Madison to Eau Claire on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
North Lake St
Eau ClaireCheapest
FlixBusBus
North Lake St
Eau ClaireFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
Eau ClaireNo tags
FlixBusBus
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
Eau ClaireNo tags
FlixBusBus
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
Eau ClaireNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:20 PM CST.

Get from Madison to Eau Claire

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
3h 35mAverage Duration
265 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madison, WI to Eau Claire by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Madison to Eau Claire?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Eau Claire start from $51. The average price for this route is around $61. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Madison to Eau Claire?

    The average bus travel time from Madison to Eau Claire is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 265 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Badger Bus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Madison to Eau Claire route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Badger Bus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Madison to Eau Claire?

    The earliest bus departs from Madison to Eau Claire at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madison to Eau Claire?

    A bus trip from Madison to Eau Claire generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Madison to Eau Claire?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Badger Bus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madison to Eau Claire?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badger Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Madison to Eau Claire?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Badger Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madison to Eau Claire?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Badger Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-27
$64
11-28
$79
Today
$75
11-30
$86
12-01
$51
12-02
$45
12-03
$45
12-04
$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madison, WI to Eau Claire was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madison, WI to Eau Claire, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $42 to $125 for a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Eau Claire based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Greyhound 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.

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