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Madison Metro L bus

Route L

64 % on time

Madison Metro L bus Stop List and Next Departures

The Madison Metro L - Route L bus serves 37 bus stops in the Madison area departing from Meinders / Crested Owl and ending at E Washington / Wright. 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
Sun, Dec 7, 2025
  • Meinders / Crested OwlWheelchair accessible9:52 PM
  • Great Gray / Owl CreekWheelchair accessible9:53 PM
  • Owl Creek / VogesWheelchair accessible9:54 PM
  • Marsh / VogesWheelchair accessible9:55 PM
  • Marsh / KippWheelchair accessible9:55 PM
  • Agriculture / TradewindsWheelchair accessible9:56 PM
  • Agriculture / FemriteWheelchair accessible9:58 PM
  • Agriculture / World DairyWheelchair accessible9:59 PM
  • Agriculture / DairyWheelchair accessible10:00 PM
  • Agriculture / PflaumWheelchair accessible10:00 PM
  • Pflaum / DanielsWheelchair accessible10:01 PM
  • Pflaum / AdvanceWheelchair accessible10:02 PM
  • Pflaum / SeiferthWheelchair accessible10:03 PM
  • Pflaum / CamdenWheelchair accessible10:03 PM
  • Pflaum / TurnerWheelchair accessible10:04 PM
  • Pflaum / GrovelandWheelchair accessible10:05 PM
  • Monona / PflaumWheelchair accessible10:06 PM
  • Monona / DeanWheelchair accessible10:08 PM
  • Monona / ColdspringWheelchair accessible10:09 PM
  • Monona / BuckeyeWheelchair accessible10:11 PM
  • Atwood / Cottage GroveWheelchair accessible10:12 PM
  • Atwood / MargaretWheelchair accessible10:13 PM
  • Walter / AtwoodWheelchair accessible10:14 PM
  • Walter / HargroveWheelchair accessible10:14 PM
  • Walter / RichardWheelchair accessible10:15 PM
  • Walter / DawesWheelchair accessible10:15 PM
  • Milwaukee / WalterWheelchair accessible10:16 PM
  • Milwaukee / W CorporateWheelchair accessible10:17 PM
  • Milwaukee / DempseyWheelchair accessible10:17 PM
  • N Stoughton E / N StoughtonWheelchair accessible10:22 PM
  • N Stoughton E / OrinWheelchair accessible10:22 PM
  • Bartillon / KinsmanWheelchair accessible10:24 PM
  • Kinsman / N StoughtonWheelchair accessible10:24 PM
  • Wright / KinsmanWheelchair accessible10:25 PM
  • Wright / Madison CollegeWheelchair accessible10:25 PM
  • Wright / StraubelWheelchair accessible10:26 PM
  • E Washington / WrightWheelchair accessible10:27 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 9:52 PM, and arrives at E Washington / Wright at 10:27 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

    64 % on time

    64% of riders report that the Madison Metro L bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 8 riders reported on the on-time performance of the L bus. Compared to other Madison Metro lines, the L bus is ranked 18 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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