Bus Madison, WI to Gary, IN: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Madison, WI to Gary, IN

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madison, WI to Gary, IN from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

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BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 40m	5:25 PM	Madison, WI	University Wisconsin-Madison	11:05 PM	Gary, IN	Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center	Economy	$49	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/18/2025 5:25:00 PM to Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center, Gary, IN (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
FlixBus	5h 25m	5:40 PM	Madison, WI	W Transfer Point	11:05 PM	Gary, IN	Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center	Economy	$49	A Bus from FlixBus goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/18/2025 5:40:00 PM to Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center, Gary, IN (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
FlixBus	6h 35m	6:45 AM	Madison, WI	University Wisconsin-Madison	1:20 PM	Gary, IN	Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center	Economy	$50	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/18/2025 6:45:00 AM to Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center, Gary, IN (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
FlixBus	6h 20m	7:00 AM	Madison, WI	W Transfer Point	1:20 PM	Gary, IN	Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center	Economy	$51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:00:00 AM to Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center, Gary, IN (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Madison, WI to Gary, IN via Chicago, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  6h 20m
  
  0
  
  7:00 AM
  
  Madison, WI
  Dutch Mill Park & Ride
  
  9:55 AM
  
  Chicago
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Dutch Mill Park & Ride, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/19/2025 7:00:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  0h 40m
  
  0
  
  12:40 PM
  
  Chicago
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  1:20 PM
  
  Gary, IN
  Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/19/2025 12:40:00 PM to Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center, Gary, IN (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save $14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Madison, WI to Gary, IN is $49 on 12/18/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Madison, WI to Gary, IN

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Madison, WI to Gary, IN in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madison, WI to Gary, IN starting from $49!

Cheapest Bus	$49
Fastest Bus	5h 25m
Earliest Bus	6:45 AM
Latest Bus	5:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	146.6 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Madison, WI to Gary, IN

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Madison, WI for Gary, IN: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/16/2025 and for the following days.

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$49

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$70

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How to save money travelling from Madison, WI to Gary, IN

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 Madison, WI to Gary, IN 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 Madison, WI to Gary, IN, 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 Madison, WI to Gary, IN are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Madison, WI and Gary, IN

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

Dutch Mill Park & Ride

E Broadway

University Wisconsin-Madison

North Lake Street 200

Bus Stop

Memorial Union Building

Langdon Street 800

Chazen Museum

University Avenue 750-800

Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center

W 4th Ave 100

Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madison, WI to Gary, IN

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

FAQs about the Madison, WI to Gary, IN bus

How much does a Madison, WI Gary, IN bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $49 and takes 5h 40m to reach Gary, IN. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $49 and $51. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Gary, IN.

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

Every day, the Madison, WI to Gary, IN bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Madison, WI to Gary, IN is offered by FlixBus and takes 5h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $49. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Gary, IN from Madison, WI starts at 6:45 AM. 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 Madison, WI to Gary, IN?

The latest bus trip departing from Madison, WI for Gary, IN starts at 5:40 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 Madison, WI Gary, IN route?

When traveling by bus from Madison, WI to Gary, IN, passengers can travel with 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 Madison, WI and Gary, IN?

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

What can I take with me on the Madison, WI to Gary, IN 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 Madison, WI Gary, IN 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 Madison, WI Gary, IN 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 Madison, WI to Gary, IN on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Madison, WI and to Gary, IN

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