There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Republic by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane MSN - MQT
- Take the taxi from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Republictaxi
6h 10m$177–502Drive 277.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madison to Republiccar 277.2 mi
5h 25m$48–69Bus
- 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 Championbus
11h 8m$97–177Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Iron Mountain, taxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Iron Mountain (IMT)plane MSN - IMT
- Take the taxi from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Republictaxi
8h 21m$202–532Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport, taxi
- 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
- Take the taxi from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Republictaxi
6h 28m$184–460Fly 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 Championbus
8h 26m$129–458
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 Republic is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Republic is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Republic. However, there are services departing from Madison, WI-Lake St. and arriving at Champion via Milwaukee and Escanaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Madison and Republic is 293 miles. The road distance is 278.9 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Republic without a car is to bus which takes 11h 8m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Madison to Republic, including transfers.
Madison to Republic bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Madison, WI-Lake St. station.
Madison to Republic bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Republic is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 5:41 AM in Madison and 6:41 AM in Republic.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Republic is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Madison to Republic.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Republic, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Republic via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Milwaukee, Escanaba, and Champion in around 11h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sawyer International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Iron Mountain via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- 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 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
- $14–22
- 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
- $12–19
- 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 Champion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Houghton to Champion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $120–170
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