Bus from Madison to La Crosse
Book your bus ticket to La Crosse from Madison today
Duration 3 hours 20 minutes (fastest time)
Departures Up to 2 services per day
Why travel with megabus?
Power outlets onboard*
Express service
Green certified
* Subject to availability
Madison to La Crosse bus details
Our route WCL4 bus stops at 5 stops between Madison and La Crosse. The bus sets off from Madison University of Wisconsin - N. Lake St. between Johnson and Dayton Streets and drops you off at UW La Crosse (Outside Student Union Building at Farwell St and East Ave North)
Madison
There are two bus stops located in Madison, WI - Please check your ticket for the correct boarding location, as not all buses serve both stops.
Madison - University of Wisconsin:
The Madison (University of Wisconsin) megabus.com and Van Galder bus stop is located at the 200 block of N. Lake St., between Johnson and Dayton streets adjacent to the Gordon Commons terrace. Closest address is 250 N. Lake St.
Madison - Dutch Mill Park and Ride:
The megabus.com stop for arrivals and departures in Madison is located at the bus shelter of the Dutch Mill Park & Ride, which is on the northeast side of the intersection of Routes 12/18 and Route 51. Free parking is available, but a 48-hour limit is posted.
La Crosse
Our Buses
We are very proud of our fleet of state of the art buses.
- Individual power outlets*
- Reclining seats
- Reserved seating
- Onboard Restrooms
- Travel in luxury with megabus
* Subject to availability
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to travel from Madison to La Crosse by bus?
The fastest bus from Madison to La Crosse takes 3 hours 20 minutes
When is the first bus from Madison to La Crosse?
The earliest bus from Madison to La Crosse leaves at 11:40 AM
When is the last bus from Madison to La Crosse?
The latest bus from Madison to La Crosse leaves at 11:40 AM
How many daily bus trips are there from Madison to La Crosse?
megabus runs up to 2 trips per day from Madison to La Crosse. View our departure schedule and book your trip
How can I pay for my Madison to La Crosse bus ticket?
megabus offers a wide range of payment methods for our tickets, including major credit card providers and Google pay.
Where is the Madison megabus bus stop?
The bus sets off from Madison University of Wisconsin - N. Lake St. between Johnson and Dayton Streets
Where is the La Crosse megabus bus stop?
The bus drops you off at UW La Crosse (Outside Student Union Building at Farwell St and East Ave North)
Can I track my Madison to La Crosse bus ?
megabus offers real-time bus tracking on our website, so you check your bus location by service number or route. No getting caught off guard with delays here!
How much does it cost to take the bus from Madison to La Crosse?
Traveling with megabus is one of the most affordable options, with tickets starting at just $1*
* Plus a reservation fee and based on availability on megabus operated routes only.