There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Arches National Park by plane, shuttle, 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 to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane MSN - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
8h 49m$392–1,152Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane MSN - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Arches National Parkcar
10h$162–697Bus, train, shuttle
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
36h 22m$677–1,308Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
36h 52m$352–640Drive 1,291.9 mi
- Drive from Madison to Arches National Park Visitor Centercar 1,291.9 mi
20h 59m$236–341Fly to Moab
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Moab (CNY)plane MSN - CNY
8h 46m$262–842Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the train from Denver Union Station to Moab, UTtrain
2d 14h
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Arches National Park is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 20h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Arches National Park is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $260 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Arches National Park. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Moab, UT via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Green River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 52m.
The distance between Madison and Arches National Park is 1155 miles. The road distance is 1299.4 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Arches National Park without a car is to bus and train and shuttle which takes 36h 22m and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Madison to Arches National Park, including transfers.
Madison to Arches National Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Madison to Arches National Park is to bus which takes 36h 52m and costs $350 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $260 - $850 and takes 8h 46m.
Madison to Arches National Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Arches National Park is 1h behind Madison. It is currently 6:19 AM in Madison and 5:19 AM in Arches National Park.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Arches National Park, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Madison to Arches National Park via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Green River, and Moab, UT in around 36h 52m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Moab (CNY) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Moab via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Moab via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Moab via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Moab via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 785 7507
- [email protected]
- Website
- canyonspirit.com
Train from Denver Union Station to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.canyonspirit.com/destinations
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- [email protected]
- Website
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Arches National Park is 1299 miles. It takes approximately 20h 59m to drive from Madison to Arches National Park.
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