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Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Iowa City | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | No tags |
Get from Iowa City to Madison
The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Iowa City and Madison?
Stops in Iowa City
- A
Court Street Bus Station
170 E Court St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA
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
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Iowa City to Madison, WI 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 Iowa City to Madison?
The cheapest bus tickets from Iowa City to Madison start from $51. The average price for this route is around $84. 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 Iowa City to Madison?
The average bus trip duration from Iowa City to Madison is 11h 10m, covering a distance of 149 miles (240 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Iowa City to Madison route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Iowa City to Madison?
The earliest bus departs from Iowa City to Madison at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Iowa City to Madison?
A bus trip from Iowa City to Madison generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
