There are 9 ways to get from Madison to Guadalajara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane MSN - GDL
9h 35m$2,666–11,166Bus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to San Luis Potosíbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7bus
46h 5m$6,440–10,024Bus, 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 San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
2d 9h$8,802–18,335Drive 3,205.7 km
- Drive from Madison to Guadalajaracar 3,205.7 km
34h 59m$6,569–9,489Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane ORD - GDL
9h 54m$3,456–9,030Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane MKE - GDL
11h 3m$3,109–12,704Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane MSN - AGU
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7
12h 27m$5,381–21,756Bus via Mesquite
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Conexiones Tornado Guadalajarabus
47h 59m$8,180–8,760Bus via Omaha
- 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 Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Zacatecasbus
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6bus
2d 8h$7,808–10,145
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Guadalajara is to bus and fly which costs $3400 - $9500 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Guadalajara is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $2600 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Guadalajara. However, there are services departing from Madison, WI-Lake St. and arriving at Guadalajara via Water & Chicago - Circle K, Chicago, San Luis Potosí and Avenida de las Torres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 5m.
The distance between Madison and Guadalajara is 2856 km. The road distance is 3205.7 km.
The best way to get from Madison to Guadalajara without a car is to bus which takes 46h 5m and costs $6000 - $10000.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Madison to Guadalajara, including transfers.
Madison to Guadalajara bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Madison, WI-Lake St. station.
The best way to get from Madison to Guadalajara is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $2600 - $12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6000 - $10000 and takes 46h 5m.
Madison to Guadalajara bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Guadalajara is 1h behind Madison. It is currently 9:27 AM in Madison and 8:27 AM in Guadalajara.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Guadalajara, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Guadalajara via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Chicago, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7, and Avenida de las Torres in around 46h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–19,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–20,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–14,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $440–600
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Website
- Badger Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Guadalajara is 3206 km. It takes approximately 34h 59m to drive from Madison to Guadalajara.
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