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How to get fromCape Girardeau to Madisonby taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from Cape Girardeau to Madison by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane MWA - MSN
    6h 35m
    $230–709

  2. Drive 453.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cape Girardeau to Madisoncar car 453.7 mi
    8h 3m
    $83–120

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    11h 34m
    $242–416

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    12h 27m
    $140–288

  5. Fly Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CGI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    6h 2m
    $143–343

  6. Taxi to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MWA - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    6h 57m
    $242–482

  7. Fly Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane CGI - MSN
    5h
    $216–780

  8. Taxi to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PAH - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    7h 2m
    $207–524

  9. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane STL - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    7h 47m
    $521–919

  10. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    12h 53m
    $154–317

  11. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Anna - Shelltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Anna - Shell to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    13h 23m
    $170–324

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    13h 44m
    $100–183

Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

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Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Cape Girardeau, MO, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

Corporate Flight Management Inc, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape Girardeau to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Cape Girardeau, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 13h 44m.

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