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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Janesville WI (JVL) | Madison WI - Dutch Mill Park-N-Ride (SMD) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Janesville WI (JVL) | Madison WI - Univ. of Wisc. Wisconsin Hist. Soc. (MSN) | No tags |
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Get from Janesville to Madison
The journey takes about 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Janesville, WI 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 Janesville to Madison?
The cheapest bus tickets from Janesville to Madison start from $23. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Janesville to Madison?
The average bus travel time from Janesville to Madison is 50m, covering a distance of 52 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Janesville to Madison route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Janesville to Madison?
The earliest bus departs from Janesville to Madison at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 3:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Janesville to Madison?
A bus trip from Janesville to Madison generates an estimated 1 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 Janesville to Madison?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Janesville to Madison?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Janesville to Madison?
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 Janesville to Madison?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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 Janesville, WI to Madison, WI was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Janesville, WI to Madison, WI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $26 for a bus ticket from Janesville, WI to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually Megabus 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.
