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How to get fromMadison to Mount Pleasantby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Mount Pleasant by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    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 train from Chicago Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    9h 6m
    $101–216

  2. Drive 222.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Mount Pleasantcar car 222.6 mi
    4h 15m
    $41–59

  3. Bus, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi

    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 Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    3. Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Mount Pleasanttaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    $189–310

  4. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    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 Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train
    9h 10m
    $114–243

  5. Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    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 The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar car
    6h 26m
    $76–348

Madison to Mount Pleasant by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Mount Pleasant, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Mount Pleasant. However, you can take the bus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Mt. Pleasant Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Madison to Mount Pleasant in around 4h 15m.

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