There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Owatonna by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus Jefferson Lines 966
- Take the bus from Rochester to Owatonnabus Lta 236 / ...
6h 14m$59–114Drive 245.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madison to Owatonnacar 245.4 mi
4h 26m$45–65Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSN - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonnabus
5h 5m$107–642Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MKE - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonnabus
6h 43m$646–1,072Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rochester (RST)plane MSN - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to Owatonnabus
8h 14m$78–562
Madison to Owatonna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Owatonna is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Owatonna is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Owatonna. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Owatonna via Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Madison and Owatonna is 243 miles. The road distance is 246.8 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Owatonna without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Madison to Owatonna, including transfers.
Madison to Owatonna bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Madison station.
Madison to Owatonna bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Owatonna is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Madison to Owatonna.
There are 22+ hotels available in Owatonna.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Owatonna, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Madison to Owatonna via Rochester in around 6h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–40
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