There are 7 ways to get from Madison to South Dakota by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Watertown Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane MSN - ATY
5h 58m$87–455Drive 410.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madison to Sioux Fallscar 410.5 mi
7h 57m$75–109Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Sioux Fallsbus
10h 59mFly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Aberdeen Regional Airport
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane MSN - ABR
6h 6m$94–478Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sioux Falls
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane MSN - FSD
6h 9m$79–444Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MSN - RAP
7h 47m$113–567Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sioux Falls
- 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 Sioux Falls (FSD)plane ORD - FSD
7h 9m$81–382
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to South Dakota is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to South Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $85 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to South Dakota. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Sioux Falls via Rochester and Albert Lea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Madison and South Dakota is 419 miles. The road distance is 412.9 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to South Dakota without a car is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Madison to South Dakota, including transfers.
Madison to South Dakota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Madison to South Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $85 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 59m.
Madison to South Dakota bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to South Dakota is 413 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Madison to South Dakota.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and South Dakota, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to Sioux Falls via Rochester, Albert Lea, and Sioux Falls in around 10h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Watertown Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Watertown Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Albert Lea to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Rochester to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $23–50
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