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How to get fromMadison to Parkersburgby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Madison to Parkersburg by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MSN - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Parkersburgbus bus
    8h 53m

  2. Bus via Chicago

    cheapest
    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 to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Parkersburgbus bus
    16h 54m
    $83–171

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio U Baker Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Stationbus bus
    15h 37m
    $104–225

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from UW Madison Campus - N Lake St to Milwaukee Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland to Parkersburgbus bus
    16h 48m
    $180–391

  5. Drive 564.9 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Parkersburgcar car 564.9 mi
    10h 46m
    $104–149

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Yeager Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane MSN - CRW
    2. Take the bus from Charleston to Parkersburgbus bus
    8h 11m

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Yeager Airport, bus

    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 Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane ORD - CRW
    3. Take the bus from Charleston to Parkersburgbus bus
    8h 13m

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ORD - CMH
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Parkersburgbus bus
    9h 26m

  9. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Wood County Airport

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Wood County Airport (PKB)plane plane MSN - PKB
    7h 26m
    $162–642

  10. Bus via Chicago #2

    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 Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus to Parkersburgbus bus
    17h 23m
    $108–201

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights

Calendar120Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Parkersburg, WV, USA?

You can take a bus from Madison to Parkersburg via Cincinnati, Athens, Ohio U Baker Center, and Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station in around 15h 37m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Delta fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Wood County Airport (PKB) 4 times a day.

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