There are 6 ways to get from Kirkland to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, 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 to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane SEA - MSN
9h 5m$168–758Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus
41h 44m$411–606Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus Minneapolis
47h 31m$505–1,192Drive 1,875.3 mi
- Drive from Kirkland to Madisoncar 1,875.3 mi
30h 9m$343–495Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SEA - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
9h 17m$296–501Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SEA - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
10h 25m$180–391
Kirkland to Madison by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkland to Madison is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $400 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkland to Madison is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkland to Madison. However, there are services departing from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 and arriving at Madison via Bellevue TC - Bay 6, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane, Billings and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 44m.
The distance between Kirkland and Madison is 1662 miles. The road distance is 1886.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkland to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 41h 44m and costs $410 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Kirkland to Madison, including transfers.
Kirkland to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
The best way to get from Kirkland to Madison is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $650 and takes 41h 44m.
Kirkland to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Spokane Station.
Madison is 2h ahead of Kirkland. It is currently 2:48 AM in Kirkland and 4:48 AM in Madison.
What companies run services between Kirkland, WA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 to Madison via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10, Bellevue TC - Bay 6, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane Station, Spokane, Billings, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 41h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Kirkland to Madison is 1886 miles. It takes approximately 30h 9m to drive from Kirkland to Madison.
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