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How to get fromMadison to Decaturby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSN - ATL
    4h 13m
    $128–708

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 16m
    $176–369

  3. Drive 824.7 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Decaturcar car 824.7 mi
    14h 36m
    $151–218

  4. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MKE - ATL
    5h 40m
    $518–1,125

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORD - ATL
    6h 42m
    $150–606

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    21h 32m
    $129–249

  7. Bus via Five Points Station

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    21h 40m
    $129–249

Madison to Decatur by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Decatur, GA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Decatur Station via Chicago Train Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Georgia State Station in around 21h 32m.

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