Travel to Madison
Every way to reach Madison: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Madison is reachable from 41 places across 1 country by 3 modes, on services run by 16 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.08 and the fastest takes 1h 36m door to door. The nearest origin is 93 km away.
How people reach Madison
Every mode that actually calls at Madison, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 30 | €17.39 | 1h 36m | 361 km | 1 |
| Coach | 36 | €10.08 | 2h 27m | 687 km | 1 |
| Flight | 31 | €31.41 | 3h 50m | 2,684 km | 14 |
- 41Places you can arrive from
- 41Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 16Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Madison is not something we sell.
Where to stay in Madison
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 36 | 37% | Rockford, 93 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 32 | 33% | Joliet, 203 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 22 | 23% | Cleveland, 657 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 7 | 7% | Orlando, 1769 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Madison that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 97 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in Madison
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Madison
- Madison station (C&NW)
- Madison Milwaukee Road depot
- Middleton station
- Madison - Dutch Mill
- UW-Madison Intercity Bus
- MSN
The cheapest journeys into Madison
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford to Madison bus | €10.08 | 2h 27m | 93 km |
| Milwaukee to Madison bus | €12.28 | 2h 55m | 122 km |
| Chicago to Madison bus | €13.38 | 3h 25m | 198 km |
| Naperville to Madison bus | €14.48 | 3h 33m | 176 km |
| Joliet to Madison bus | €16.13 | 4h 12m | 203 km |
| Rockford to Madison train | €17.39 | 1h 36m | 93 km |
| Cedar Rapids to Madison bus | €19.43 | 4h 12m | 219 km |
| Grand Rapids to Madison bus | €22.18 | 5h 48m | 304 km |
| Milwaukee to Madison train | €22.34 | 1h 46m | 122 km |
| West Town to Madison train | €25.08 | 2h 30m | 193 km |
| Racine to Madison train | €25.09 | 1h 58m | 137 km |
| Kenosha to Madison train | €25.64 | 2h | 140 km |
| Elgin to Madison train | €26.74 | 2h 3m | 147 km |
| Waukegan to Madison train | €26.74 | 2h 9m | 150 km |
| Des Moines to Madison bus | €27.13 | 6h 56m | 383 km |
| Chicago to Madison train | €27.29 | 2h 9m | 198 km |
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Somewhere to drop the bags in Madison?
Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.
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Popular trips to Madison
Common questions about Travel to Madison
How can I get to Madison?
Madison is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 41 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 16 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Madison?
The cheapest way into Madison is by Coach, from €10.08 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 41 origins we sell into Madison over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Madison?
The fastest journey into Madison is by Train, at 1h 36m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 93 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Madison have?
Madison has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Madison station (C&NW), Madison Milwaukee Road depot, Middleton station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Madison from within 200 km?
36 of the routes we sell into Madison start within 200 km. The nearest is Rockford, 93 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Madison in United States?
Madison connects to 41 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 2,684 km away in a straight line. United States routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in United States
The wider region
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Madison is somebody else's catalog.
Things to do in Madison
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Madison, with free cancellation on most of it.
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