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Madison Metro L bus

Route L

69 % on time

Madison Metro L bus Stop List and Next Departures

The Madison Metro L - Route L bus serves 59 bus stops in the Madison area departing from Meinders / Crested Owl and ending at Wheeler / Comanche. Scroll down to see upcoming L bus times at each stop and the next scheduled L bus times will be displayed. The full L bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Thu, Aug 14, 2025
  • Meinders / Crested OwlWheelchair accessible3:37 PM
  • Great Gray / Owl CreekWheelchair accessible3:38 PM
  • Owl Creek / VogesWheelchair accessible3:39 PM
  • Marsh / VogesWheelchair accessible3:40 PM
  • Marsh / KippWheelchair accessible3:40 PM
  • Agriculture / TradewindsWheelchair accessible3:41 PM
  • Agriculture / FemriteWheelchair accessible3:43 PM
  • Agriculture / World DairyWheelchair accessible3:44 PM
  • Agriculture / DairyWheelchair accessible3:45 PM
  • Agriculture / PflaumWheelchair accessible3:45 PM
  • Pflaum / DanielsWheelchair accessible3:46 PM
  • Pflaum / AdvanceWheelchair accessible3:47 PM
  • Pflaum / Seiferth3:48 PM
  • Pflaum / CamdenWheelchair accessible3:48 PM
  • Pflaum / TurnerWheelchair accessible3:49 PM
  • Pflaum / GrovelandWheelchair accessible3:50 PM
  • Monona / PflaumWheelchair accessible3:51 PM
  • Monona / DeanWheelchair accessible3:53 PM
  • Monona / ColdspringWheelchair accessible3:54 PM
  • Monona / BuckeyeWheelchair accessible3:56 PM
  • Atwood / Cottage GroveWheelchair accessible3:57 PM
  • Atwood / MargaretWheelchair accessible3:58 PM
  • Walter / AtwoodWheelchair accessible3:59 PM
  • Walter / HargroveWheelchair accessible3:59 PM
  • Walter / RichardWheelchair accessible4:00 PM
  • Walter / DawesWheelchair accessible4:00 PM
  • Milwaukee / WalterWheelchair accessible4:01 PM
  • Milwaukee / W CorporateWheelchair accessible4:02 PM
  • Milwaukee / DempseyWheelchair accessible4:02 PM
  • N Stoughton E / N StoughtonWheelchair accessible4:19 PM
  • N Stoughton E / OrinWheelchair accessible4:20 PM
  • Bartillon / KinsmanWheelchair accessible4:24 PM
  • Kinsman / N StoughtonWheelchair accessible4:25 PM
  • Wright / KinsmanWheelchair accessible4:27 PM
  • Wright / Madison CollegeWheelchair accessible4:30 PM
  • Wright / StraubelWheelchair accessible4:31 PM
  • E Washington / WrightWheelchair accessible4:32 PM
  • E Washington / RethkeWheelchair accessible4:33 PM
  • Shopko / AbergWheelchair accessible4:35 PM
  • Shopko / Pick N SaveWheelchair accessible4:36 PM
  • Aberg / PackersWheelchair accessible4:39 PM
  • Aberg / LoftsgordanWheelchair accessible4:39 PM
  • Aberg / RuskinWheelchair accessible4:40 PM
  • Aberg / N ShermanWheelchair accessible4:40 PM
  • N Sherman / LoganWheelchair accessible4:41 PM
  • N Sherman / SchlimgenWheelchair accessible4:41 PM
  • N Sherman / MelroseWheelchair accessible4:42 PM
  • N Sherman / TrailswayWheelchair accessible4:43 PM
  • N Sherman / Northside TownWheelchair accessible4:43 PM
  • Northport / N ShermanWheelchair accessible4:44 PM
  • Dryden / LondonderryWheelchair accessible4:45 PM
  • N Sherman / ThackerayWheelchair accessible4:47 PM
  • N Sherman / TennysonWheelchair accessible4:47 PM
  • N Sherman / Lake ViewWheelchair accessible4:48 PM
  • N Sherman / SunfieldWheelchair accessible4:48 PM
  • N Sherman / DelawareWheelchair accessible4:49 PM
  • Wheeler / N ShermanWheelchair accessible4:50 PM
  • Wheeler / Golf ViewWheelchair accessible4:51 PM
  • Wheeler / ComancheWheelchair accessible4:52 PM
  • Madison Metro Route L map

    Madison Metro L bus route map

    The Madison Metro L - Route L bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Madison Metro L bus to help you plan your trip on Madison Metro. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the L bus is approaching your stop.

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    Madison Metro L bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the L bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Madison Metro so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    Madison Metro L bus Service Frequency

    The next L bus leaves Meinders / Crested Owl at 3:37 PM, and arrives at Wheeler / Comanche at 4:52 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    Madison Metro L bus On-Time Performance

    69 % on time

    69% of riders report that the Madison Metro L bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 9 riders reported on the on-time performance of the L bus. Compared to other Madison Metro lines, the L bus is ranked 14 out of 22 Madison Metro lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official Madison Metro metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the L by opening the Transit app.

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