There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Red Lake by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 1,156.9 km
best- Drive from Madison to Red Lakecar 1,156.9 km
14h 48m$234–338Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to International Falls, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to International Falls (INL)plane MSN - INL
- Drive from International Falls (INL) to Red Lakecar
11h 40m$198–863Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Red Lake Airport
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Red Lake Airport (YRL)plane MSN - YRL
13h 4m$298–1,453Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Red Lake Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Red Lake Airport (YRL)plane MKE - YRL
14h 34m$315–1,395Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Red Lake 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 Red Lake Airport (YRL)plane ORD - YRL
12h 54m$228–971Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane MSN - YWG
- Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Red Lakecar
13h 37m$238–1,003
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Red Lake Airport (YRL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Red Lake is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Red Lake is to fly and drive which takes 11h 40m and costs $190 - $900.
The distance between Madison and Red Lake is 1157 km. The road distance is 1156.9 km.
It takes approximately 14h 48m to drive 1156.9 km from Madison to Red Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Red Lake is 1157 km. It takes approximately 14h 48m to drive from Madison to Red Lake.
There are two+ hotels available in Red Lake.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Red Lake, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, Bearskin Lake Air, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Red Lake Airport (YRL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Red Lake Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Red Lake Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Red Lake Airport via Atlanta, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Red Lake Airport via Denver, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Red Lake Airport via Detroit, Toronto, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Atlanta, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Denver, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Toronto, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Montreal, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Atlanta, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Badger Bus
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