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  • Departure time: 17 September at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 18 September at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 September at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 18 September at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: North Lake St
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 October at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 20 October at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 October at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 20 October at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: North Lake St
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 January at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 11 January at
    Destination city: Madison
    Destination location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale to Madison

Bus
Average priceUS$181 - US$202Average duration1d 6h
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$91 - US$91Average duration10h 20m
54kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Carbondale to Madison

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Madison. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
10h 20mAverage duration
US$91Cheapest ticket
54kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Carbondale to Madison, WI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$187
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:55
Distance369 miles

Carbondale to Madison Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - Madison, WI

  1. What's the distance between Carbondale and Madison by coach?

    The journey from Carbondale to Madison by coach covers an approximate distance of 370 miles (596 km).

  2. How can I travel from Carbondale to Madison avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Carbondale to Madison without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carbondale to Madison, WI was searched and found on 27 Aug 2025 with a price of US$135

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Carbondale to Madison.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Carbondale to Madison.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Carbondale to Madison will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Carbondale to Madison, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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