Bus company

Van Galder bus schedules

Van Galder serves 9 cities and towns in Illinois and Wisconsin, with 560 departures a week.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Departures a week
560
Timetables
4
Cities and towns
9
States
2

Where Van Galder goes

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Cities and towns served (select one for its schedules) Routes the buses take

Timetables

Van Galder timetables
RouteStopsDepartures this weekDays
Chicago, IL – Madison, WI9 stops273 departures this weekDaily
Rockford, IL – Rosemont, IL2 stops105 departures this weekDaily
Rockford, IL – Schiller Park, IL3 stops105 departures this weekDaily
Janesville, WI – Madison, WI2 stops77 departures this weekDaily

Popular Van Galder routes

Questions about Van Galder

Is Van Galder safe?

Wisconsin Transit Lines LLC has a Satisfactory safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the best of its three ratings, given Sep 1, 2026. Roadside inspection results are on FMCSA's SAFER website (safer.fmcsa.dot.gov), by USDOT number. BusSchedules.com doesn't rate carriers; these are FMCSA's public records, checked Oct 26, 2026.

Is Van Galder licensed and insured?

Yes. Wisconsin Transit Lines LLC (USDOT 4257975, operating authority MC-1651539) is listed by the U.S. Department of Transportation as active and allowed to carry passengers, with liability insurance on file that meets the federal requirement.

Who runs Van Galder buses?

Van Galder buses are run by Wisconsin Transit Lines LLC of Janesville, WI (USDOT 4257975).

How long has Van Galder been in business?

Van Galder dates from 1947, according to Wikipedia. Wisconsin Transit Lines LLC, the company that runs it now, has held federal operating authority since 2024.

Federal safety record

Van Galder is listed with the U.S. Department of Transportation under the company that runs its buses. From FMCSA's public records, checked . BusSchedules.com doesn't rate carriers. Inspection history and insurance details are on each company's FMCSA record (follow its USDOT number).

Wisconsin Transit Lines LLC

Doing business as Coach USA Van Galder

Based in
Janesville, WI
USDOT number
4257975
Status
Active, licensed to carry passengers
Licensed since
2024 (MC-1651539)
Insurance
Meets the federal requirement
Safety rating
Satisfactory (FMCSA's best rating; Sep 1, 2026)
Fleet
100+ vehicles

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