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How to get fromAustin to Madisonby plane, train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Austin to Madison by plane, train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane AUS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    9h 24m
    $234–1,487

  2. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane AUS - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain train
    11h 38m
    $182–1,082

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New Yorkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from B. Heights-Tillary St & Cadman Plz E to Southoldbus bus
    5. Drive from Southold to Madisoncar car
    44h 18m
    $365–514

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2d 4h
    $1,209–1,897

  5. Drive  1,826 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Madisoncar car 1,826 mi
    30h 10m
    $334–482

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane AUS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    9h 24m
    $396–1,577

  7. Fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane AUS - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    10h 41m
    $213–905

  8. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane AUS - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the train from New London to Madisontrain train
    10h 9m
    $370–1,009

  9. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane AUS - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    12h 26m
    $187–1,339

  10. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane AUS - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Haventrain train
    11h 24m
    $465–990

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    45h 9m
    $447–651

  12. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    2d 5h
    $1,196–2,492

Austin to Madison by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,619.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Madison, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Austin to Madison via Chicago Union Station, Springfield, and New Haven in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Madison via Hyatt Regency Houston, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, New Haven, and New Haven in around 45h 9m.

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