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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | North Lake St | Union Depot | Cheapest | |||||
| North Lake St | Union Depot | Fastest | |||||
 | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | Union Depot | No tags | |||||
 | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | Union Depot | No tags | |||||
| Dutch Mill Park & Ride | Union Depot | No tags |
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Get from Madison to Saint Paul
The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madison and Saint Paul?
Stops in Madison
- A
UW Memorial Union
800 Langdon Street, Madison, WI 53715, USA - B
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
4 Collins Ct, Madison, WI 53716, USA
Stops in Saint Paul
- A240 Kellogg Blvd E (Union Depot), St Paul, MN 55101
- B178 Cesar Chavez St, St Paul MN 55107, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madison, WI to Saint Paul, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madison to Saint Paul?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Saint Paul start from $44. The average price for this route is around $76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Madison to Saint Paul?
The average bus travel time from Madison to Saint Paul is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 369 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Madison to Saint Paul route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound, Jefferson Lines.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Madison to Saint Paul?
The earliest bus departs from Madison to Saint Paul at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madison to Saint Paul?
A bus trip from Madison to Saint Paul generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Madison to Saint Paul?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madison to Saint Paul?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Madison to Saint Paul?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madison to Saint Paul?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madison, WI to Saint Paul, US was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $47To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madison, WI to Saint Paul, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $47 to $1,043 for a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Saint Paul, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-11-29.
Usually Amtrak 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.
