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How to get fromLong Island to Madisonby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Long Island to Madison by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane LGA - MSN
    3h 26m
    $169–874

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane EWR - MSN
    5h 27m
    $156–783

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    25h 11m
    $258–608

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    26h 46m
    $168–292

  5. Drive  940.9 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Madisoncar car 940.9 mi
    15h 51m
    $172–248

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane LGA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    5h 37m
    $158–775

  7. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    27h 3m
    $183–313

Long Island to Madison by subway, train, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration25h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 817.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherry St/Jackson St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Madison St/Pike St, New York City Chinatown, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 26h 46m.

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