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How to get fromGermantown to Madisonby bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Germantown to Madison by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Line 100 bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Take the bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B to Shady Grove Station & Bay Ebus bus
    2. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DCA - MSN
    5h 19m
    $188–1,013

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane IAD - MSN
    7h 50m
    $118–662

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus bus 515
    2. Take the bus from Frederick 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
    22h 50m
    $129–231

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rockville 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
    23h 47m
    $207–499

  5. Drive  810.8 mi

    1. Drive from Germantown to Madisoncar car 810.8 mi
    13h 50m
    $148–214

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DCA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    7h 7m
    $456–1,146

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DCA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    8h 12m
    $160–966

Germantown to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Shady Grove Station & Bay E, SHADY GROVE & station, Frederick Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 22h 50m.

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