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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Detroit to Madison, WI from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$67
tomorrow
$60
Monday
$54
Tuesday
$55
Wednesday
Thursday
$49
Friday
$54

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 14h 10m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:25 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride  Economy $67
Greyhound US 14h 30m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:45 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Detroit to Madison, WI via Chicago, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 20m
      0
      7:15 AM
      Detroit
      Central Bus Station
      11:25 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 5m
      0
      12:30 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      3:35 PM
      Madison, WI
      Dutch Mill Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $22
    Travel Time is 3h 50m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 35m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 3:50 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $60
Greyhound US 14h 30m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:45 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $60
Greyhound US 14h 10m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:25 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride  Economy $61
FlixBus 9h 20m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 3:35 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride  Economy $62
Greyhound US 11h 0m 8:20 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 6:20 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Detroit to Madison, WI via Chicago, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 20m
      0
      7:15 AM
      Detroit
      Central Bus Station
      11:25 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $34
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 5m
      0
      12:30 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      3:35 PM
      Madison, WI
      Dutch Mill Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 20m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 3:35 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride  Economy $54
FlixBus 9h 35m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 3:50 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $54
Greyhound US 14h 10m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:25 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride  Economy $54
Greyhound US 14h 30m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:45 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $54
Greyhound US 11h 0m 8:20 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 6:20 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $57

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 35m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 3:50 PM Madison, WI University Wisconsin-Madison  Economy $55
Greyhound US 14h 10m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:25 PM Madison, WI W Transfer Point  Economy $55
FlixBus 9h 20m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 3:35 PM Madison, WI W Transfer Point  Economy $56
Greyhound US 11h 0m 8:20 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 6:20 PM Madison, WI University Wisconsin-Madison  Economy $56
Greyhound US 14h 30m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:45 PM Madison, WI University Wisconsin-Madison  Economy $56

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 14h 30m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:45 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $49
Greyhound US 12h 5m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 6:20 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $50
Greyhound US 14h 10m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:25 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride  Economy $50

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 35m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 3:50 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $54
Greyhound US 11h 0m 8:20 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 6:20 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $54
FlixBus 9h 20m 7:15 AM Detroit Central Bus Station 3:35 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride  Economy $55
Greyhound US 14h 10m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:25 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride  Economy $55
Greyhound US 14h 30m 11:15 PM Detroit Central Bus Station 12:45 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum  Economy $55

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Detroit to Madison, WI is $49 on 7/30/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Detroit and Madison, WI

See here how frequent the connections between Detroit and Madison, WI are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Detroit to Madison, WI. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Detroit and Madison, WI.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 20 buses from Detroit to Madison, WI, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Detroit and Madison, WI, with 18 offers.

Facts about the bus from Detroit to Madison, WI

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Detroit to Madison, WI in one click! Book your bus ticket from Detroit to Madison, WI starting from $49!

Cheapest Bus $49
Fastest Bus 8h 20m
Earliest Bus 11:15 PM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 326.3 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Detroit to Madison, WI

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Detroit for Madison, WI: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
Friday 07/24
Saturday 07/25
$57
Sunday 07/26
$60
Monday 07/27
$54
Tuesday 07/28
$55
Wednesday 07/29
Thursday 07/30
$49
Friday 07/31
$58
Saturday 08/01
$63
Sunday 08/02
$62
Monday 08/03
$53
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
Thursday 08/06
$52
Friday 08/07
$54
Saturday 08/08
$56
Sunday 08/09
$59
Monday 08/10
$49
Tuesday 08/11
$54
Wednesday 08/12
$51
Thursday 08/13
$53
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Detroit to Madison, WI

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Detroit to Madison, WI, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $49, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Detroit to Madison, WI. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $59.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Detroit to Madison, WI, with $49. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $50.

How to save money travelling from Detroit to Madison, WI

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Detroit to Madison, WI in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Detroit to Madison, WI, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Detroit to Madison, WI are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Detroit and Madison, WI

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Detroit and Madison, WI.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Detroit to Madison, WI

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Detroit to Madison, WI? Or which bus companies serve the route Detroit to Madison, WI? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Detroit to Madison, WI bus

How much does a Detroit Madison, WI bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $49 and takes 13h 30m to reach Madison, WI. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Detroit to Madison, WI?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $49 and $68. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Madison, WI.

On average, how many connections are available from Detroit to Madison, WI each day?

Every day, the Detroit to Madison, WI bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Detroit to Madison, WI take?

The fastest bus from Detroit to Madison, WI is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $62. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Detroit to Madison, WI?

The earliest bus arriving in Madison, WI from Detroit starts at 11:15 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Detroit to Madison, WI?

The latest bus trip departing from Detroit for Madison, WI starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Detroit Madison, WI route?

When traveling by bus from Detroit to Madison, WI, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Madison, WI?

You can check all the direct connections between Detroit and Madison, WI by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Detroit to Madison, WI bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Detroit Madison, WI bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Detroit Madison, WI bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Detroit to Madison, WI on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Detroit to Madison, WI

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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