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

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane YYZ - MSN
    8h 6m
    $64–340

  2. Train, bus via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit 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
    16h 13m
    $269–561

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Square Onebus bus 40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    19h 21m
    $120–192

  4. Drive  618.5 mi

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Madisoncar car 618.5 mi
    10h 26m
    $128–184

  5. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Exhibition GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane YTZ - MSN
    8h 59m
    $69–374

  6. Train, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Niagara Falls GOtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BUF - MSN
    10h 6m
    $80–375

  7. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    9h 25m
    $71–363

  8. Train to Detroit, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DTW - MSN
    9h 32m
    $129–680

  9. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Exhibition GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    9h 47m
    $231–1,427

  10. Bus via Battle Creek

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Victoria St. N. @ Bingemans Centre Dr.bus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    20h 49m

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station 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
    20h 59m
    $340–669

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station 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
    21h 26m
    $379–729

Hamilton to Madison by train, car, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Madison, WI-Lake St. via Square One, Mississauga, Detroit Bus Station, and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak in around 19h 21m.

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