Bus Tickets from Indianapolis to Madison, WI

Next bus departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Madison on November 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Downtown Transit Center
North Lake StCheapest
FlixBusBus
Downtown Transit Center
Dutch Mill Park & RideFastest
AmtrakBus
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Dutch Mill Park & RideNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
North Lake StNo tags
FlixBusBus
Downtown Transit Center
North Lake StNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:13 PM EST.

Get from Indianapolis to Madison

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
10h 5mAverage Duration
450 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

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

  1. What is the travel distance from Indianapolis to Madison?

    The distance between Indianapolis and Madison is approximately 457 km (284 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Indianapolis to Madison?

    Buses departing from Greyhound Amtrak Station in Indianapolis will take you to UW Memorial Union in Madison.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-12
$61
11-13
$65
Today
$82
11-15
$65
11-16
$72
11-17
No data
11-18
No data
11-19
$59
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Madison, WI was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $149 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-11-19.

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.

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