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How to get fromCleveland Airport (CLE) to Madisonby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Madison by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane CLE - MSN
    4h 3m
    $107–639

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    13h
    $82–148

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    12h 54m
    $208–348

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Madisonrideshare rideshare 480.3 mi
    8h 2m

  5. Drive  480.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Madisoncar car 480.3 mi
    8h 2m
    $88–127

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CLE - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    5h 38m
    $387–880

  7. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    13h 40m
    $246–408

  8. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    15h 50m
    $98–168

Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Madison by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Cleveland Airport (CLE), USA and Madison, WI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Airport Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Brookpark Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 13h.

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