There are 7 ways to get from Idaho to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boise Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane BOI - MSN
7h 4m$153–753Bus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus
43h 35m$431–696Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
2d$565–1,197Drive 1,621.4 mi
- Drive from Boise to Madisoncar 1,621.4 mi
25h 54m$296–428Fly Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane GEG - MSN
8h 26m$181–786Bus to Idaho Falls, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the bus from Rexburg to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane IDA - MSN
7h 36m$215–995Fly Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BOI - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
8h 57m$405–656
Idaho to Madison by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho to Madison is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 25h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho to Madison is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho to Madison. However, there are services departing from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC and arriving at Madison via Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane, Billings and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 35m.
The distance between Idaho and Madison is 1364 miles. The road distance is 1630.8 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 43h 35m and costs $430 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Idaho to Madison, including transfers.
Idaho to Madison bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.
The best way to get from Idaho to Madison is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $700 and takes 43h 35m.
Idaho to Madison bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Spokane station.
Madison is 1h ahead of Idaho. It is currently 7:15 AM in Idaho and 8:15 AM in Madison.
What companies run services between Idaho, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Madison via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane, Billings, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 43h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Idaho Falls to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Boise Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Idaho Falls to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Idaho Falls to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Rexburg to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
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Yes, the driving distance between Idaho to Madison is 1631 miles. It takes approximately 25h 54m to drive from Idaho to Madison.
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