There are 8 ways to get from Garden City to Madison by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly Garden City Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane GCK - MSN
6h 49m$211–849Drive 839.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Garden City to Madisoncar 839.2 mi
14h 34m$154–222Train, bus
- Take the train from Garden City Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
20h 52m$288–605Bus
- Take the bus from Garden City to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus
24h 33m$247–347Train to Dodge City Regional Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the train from Garden City Amtrak to Dodge City Stationtrain
- Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DDC - MSN
8h 1m$179–799Bus to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the bus from Garden City to Liberalbus
- Fly from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane LBL - MSN
7h 38m$205–818Drive to Hays Municipal Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Drive from Garden City to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)car
- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane HYS - MSN
8h 19m$187–789Fly Garden City Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane GCK - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
9h 44m$212–819
Garden City to Madison by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garden City to Madison is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Garden City to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Garden City to Madison. However, there are services departing from Garden City and arriving at Madison via On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, Kansas City Bus Station and Saint Paul Union Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
The distance between Garden City and Madison is 718 miles. The road distance is 844.1 miles.
The best way to get from Garden City to Madison without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 52m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Garden City to Madison, including transfers.
Garden City to Madison bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Garden City station.
The best way to get from Garden City to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $350 and takes 24h 33m.
Garden City to Madison bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garden City to Madison is 844 miles. It takes approximately 14h 34m to drive from Garden City to Madison.
What companies run services between Garden City, KS, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
American Airlines flies from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garden City to Madison via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, Kansas City Bus Station, and Saint Paul Union Depot in around 24h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dodge City Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dodge City Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Garden City Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Garden City Amtrak to Dodge City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Garden City to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Garden City to Liberal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Badger Bus
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