There are 4 ways to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Denver (DEN)plane MSN - DEN
2h 31m$110–600Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
26h$348–772Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus Ab1 / ...
29h 58m$183–348Drive 945.6 mi
- Drive from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN)car 945.6 mi
15h 34m$173–250
Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) station. However, there are services departing from Airport at Terminal Door 6 and arriving at Denver Airport Station Gate 6 via Madison, Chicago Bus Station, Union Station Gate B17 and US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 58m.
The distance between Madison Airport (MSN) and Denver Airport (DEN) is 829 miles. The road distance is 951.1 miles.
The best way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h and costs $340 - $800.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Denver (DEN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $350 and takes 29h 58m.
The quickest flight from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field Airport to Denver Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 31m.
Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
What companies run services between Madison Airport (MSN), USA and Denver Airport (DEN), USA?
United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Denver (DEN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport at Terminal Door 6 to Denver Airport Station Gate 6 via University at East Campus, Madison, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B17, US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate B, and US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A in around 29h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Denver via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Denver via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- RTD
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Denver Airport (DEN) is 1h behind Madison Airport (MSN). It is currently 4:30 AM in Madison Airport (MSN) and 3:30 AM in Denver Airport (DEN).
Yes, the driving distance between Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN) is 951 miles. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN).
Frontier Airlines, Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines offer flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field Airport to Denver Airport.
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