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Madison Metro L bus

Route L

72 % 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
Tue, Dec 2, 2025
  • Meinders / Crested OwlWheelchair accessible6:07 PM
  • Great Gray / Owl CreekWheelchair accessible6:08 PM
  • Owl Creek / VogesWheelchair accessible6:09 PM
  • Marsh / VogesWheelchair accessible6:10 PM
  • Marsh / KippWheelchair accessible6:10 PM
  • Agriculture / TradewindsWheelchair accessible6:11 PM
  • Agriculture / FemriteWheelchair accessible6:13 PM
  • Agriculture / World DairyWheelchair accessible6:14 PM
  • Agriculture / DairyWheelchair accessible6:15 PM
  • Agriculture / PflaumWheelchair accessible6:15 PM
  • Pflaum / DanielsWheelchair accessible6:16 PM
  • Pflaum / AdvanceWheelchair accessible6:17 PM
  • Pflaum / Seiferth6:18 PM
  • Pflaum / CamdenWheelchair accessible6:18 PM
  • Pflaum / TurnerWheelchair accessible6:19 PM
  • Pflaum / GrovelandWheelchair accessible6:20 PM
  • Monona / PflaumWheelchair accessible6:21 PM
  • Monona / DeanWheelchair accessible6:23 PM
  • Monona / ColdspringWheelchair accessible6:24 PM
  • Monona / BuckeyeWheelchair accessible6:26 PM
  • Atwood / Cottage GroveWheelchair accessible6:27 PM
  • Atwood / MargaretWheelchair accessible6:28 PM
  • Walter / AtwoodWheelchair accessible6:29 PM
  • Walter / HargroveWheelchair accessible6:29 PM
  • Walter / RichardWheelchair accessible6:30 PM
  • Walter / DawesWheelchair accessible6:30 PM
  • Milwaukee / WalterWheelchair accessible6:31 PM
  • Milwaukee / W CorporateWheelchair accessible6:32 PM
  • Milwaukee / DempseyWheelchair accessible6:50 PM
  • N Stoughton E / N StoughtonWheelchair accessible6:56 PM
  • N Stoughton E / OrinWheelchair accessible6:56 PM
  • Bartillon / KinsmanWheelchair accessible6:58 PM
  • Kinsman / N StoughtonWheelchair accessible6:58 PM
  • Wright / KinsmanWheelchair accessible6:59 PM
  • Wright / Madison CollegeWheelchair accessible7:00 PM
  • Wright / StraubelWheelchair accessible7:01 PM
  • E Washington / WrightWheelchair accessible7:02 PM
  • E Washington / RethkeWheelchair accessible7:03 PM
  • Shopko / AbergWheelchair accessible7:05 PM
  • Shopko / Pick N SaveWheelchair accessible7:06 PM
  • Aberg / PackersWheelchair accessible7:09 PM
  • Aberg / LoftsgordanWheelchair accessible7:09 PM
  • Aberg / RuskinWheelchair accessible7:10 PM
  • Aberg / N ShermanWheelchair accessible7:10 PM
  • N Sherman / LoganWheelchair accessible7:11 PM
  • N Sherman / SchlimgenWheelchair accessible7:11 PM
  • N Sherman / MelroseWheelchair accessible7:12 PM
  • N Sherman / TrailswayWheelchair accessible7:13 PM
  • N Sherman / Northside TownWheelchair accessible7:13 PM
  • Northport / N ShermanWheelchair accessible7:14 PM
  • Dryden / LondonderryWheelchair accessible7:15 PM
  • N Sherman / ThackerayWheelchair accessible7:17 PM
  • N Sherman / TennysonWheelchair accessible7:17 PM
  • N Sherman / Lake ViewWheelchair accessible7:18 PM
  • N Sherman / SunfieldWheelchair accessible7:18 PM
  • N Sherman / DelawareWheelchair accessible7:19 PM
  • Wheeler / N ShermanWheelchair accessible7:20 PM
  • Wheeler / Golf ViewWheelchair accessible7:21 PM
  • Wheeler / ComancheWheelchair accessible7:22 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 6:07 PM, and arrives at Wheeler / Comanche at 7:22 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

    72 % on time

    72% 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 11 out of 29 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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