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There are 8 ways to get from Macomb to Madison by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    7h 48m
    $107–218

  2. Drive 232.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macomb to Madisoncar car 232.3 mi
    4h 53m
    $43–62

  3. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal to UW Madison Campus - N Lake Stbus bus
    8h 24m
    $121–242

  4. Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Macomb to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRL - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    6h 24m
    $197–374

  5. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    8h 31m
    $109–218

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ORD - MSN
    7h 26m
    $136–550

  7. Train, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Peoriabus bus
    3. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PIA - MSN
    8h 26m
    $113–514

  8. Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the taxi from Macomb to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BRL - MSN
    6h 33m
    $230–741

Macomb to Madison by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Macomb, IL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Macomb to Madison. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, then take the bus to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macomb Station to UW Madison Campus - N Lake St via Chicago Union Station, Milwaukee, and Milwaukee Intermodal in around 8h 24m.

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