There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Saginaw by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane MSN - MBS
5h 23m$89–459Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
13h 50m$78–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
11h 48m$98–227Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
11h 53m$118–197Drive 432.1 mi
- Drive from Madison to Saginawcar 432.1 mi
7h 28m$79–114Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- 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 Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane ORD - MBS
5h 47m$81–347Bus, train via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
11h 52m$105–242
Madison to Saginaw by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Saginaw is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Saginaw is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $85 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Saginaw. However, there are services departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at Saginaw Bus Center via Chicago Union Station and Flint Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Madison and Saginaw is 288 miles. The road distance is 434.6 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Saginaw without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 48m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Madison to Saginaw, including transfers.
Madison to Saginaw bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The best way to get from Madison to Saginaw is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $85 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 11h 53m.
Madison to Saginaw bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Saginaw is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 6:08 AM in Madison and 7:08 AM in Saginaw.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Saginaw, MI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Saginaw Bus Center via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, and Flint Amtrak in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Saginaw is 435 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Madison to Saginaw.
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