There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Northern Michigan University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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 Sawyer International Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane MSN - MQT
6h 12m$112–407Drive 310 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madison to Northern Michigan Universitycar 310 mi
6h 4m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquettebus
10h 27m$82–156Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sawyer 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 Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane ORD - MQT
5h 58m$119–395Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Houghton County Memorial Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane MSN - CMX
- Take the bus from Houghton to Marquettebus
9h 37m$116–439
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Northern Michigan University is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Northern Michigan University is to bus and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $110 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Northern Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Madison, WI-Lake St. and arriving at Marquette via Milwaukee and Escanaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Madison and Northern Michigan University is 268 miles. The road distance is 311.8 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Northern Michigan University without a car is to bus which takes 10h 27m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Madison to Northern Michigan University, including transfers.
Madison to Northern Michigan University bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Madison, WI-Lake St. station.
The best way to get from Madison to Northern Michigan University is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $110 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 10h 27m.
Madison to Northern Michigan University bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Northern Michigan University is 312 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Madison to Northern Michigan University.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Northern Michigan University, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Northern Michigan University via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Milwaukee, Escanaba, and Marquette in around 10h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sawyer International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- 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
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Houghton to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
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