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How to get fromMadison to Osage Beachby plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Osage Beach by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Columbia Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane MSN - COU
    2. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Osage Beachcar car
    6h 24m
    $89–461

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive

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    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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    3. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Osage Beachcar car
    6h 40m
    $81–369

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Osage Beachtaxi taxi
    13h 36m
    $266–466

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jefferson City to Osage Beachtaxi taxi
    16h 59m
    $213–336

  5. Drive 461.9 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Osage Beachcar car 461.9 mi
    8h 37m
    $85–122

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Springfield-Branson National Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane MSN - SGF
    2. Drive from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Osage Beachcar car
    7h 8m
    $104–507

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National 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 Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    3. Drive from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Osage Beachcar car
    7h 24m
    $96–405

  8. Bus, train, taxi 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 Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Osage Beachtaxi taxi
    13h 40m
    $280–493

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 411.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Osage Beach, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Osage Beach. However, you can take the bus to Airport at Terminal Door 6, walk to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport (COU), then drive to Osage Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Jefferson City Station, then take the taxi to Osage Beach.

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