There are 5 ways to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle by plane, bus, train, bus (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 to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MSN - SEA
6h 42m$181–796Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattletrain
47h 36m$507–1,222Bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$398–652Drive 1,871.8 mi
- Drive from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattlecar 1,871.8 mi
30h 2m$342–494Fly to King County International Airport
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane MSN - BFI
9h 23m$212–912
Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 30h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Airport at Terminal Door 6 and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Madison Airport (MSN) and Seattle is 1640 miles. The road distance is 1882.7 miles.
The best way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle without a car is to bus and train which takes 47h 36m and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle, including transfers.
Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The best way to get from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 2 days 9h.
Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Seattle is 2h behind Madison Airport (MSN). It is currently 2:23 AM in Madison Airport (MSN) and 12:23 AM in Seattle.
What companies run services between Madison Airport (MSN), USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport at Terminal Door 6 to Seattle Bus Station via University at East Campus, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 9h.
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to King County International Airport via Minneapolis, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to King County International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to King County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to King County International Airport via Denver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to King County International Airport via Phoenix, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from La Crosse to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle is 1883 miles. It takes approximately 30h 2m to drive from Madison Airport (MSN) to Seattle.
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