There are 4 ways to get from Madison to Terminal 1 by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus Van Galder
3h$23–50Drive 133.6 mi
- Drive from Madison to Terminal 1car 133.6 mi
2h 15m$25–36Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
2h 46m$37–292Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from UW Madison Campus - N Lake St to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKE - ORD
4h 14m$614–1,023
Madison to Terminal 1 by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Terminal 1 is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Terminal 1 is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $24 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Madison and Terminal 1 is 139 miles. The road distance is 134.4 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Terminal 1 without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $23 - $50.
The bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.
Madison to Terminal 1 bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The best way to get from Madison to Terminal 1 is to bus which takes 3h and costs $23 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $35 - $300 and takes 2h 46m.
Madison to Terminal 1 bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Terminal 1 is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Madison to Terminal 1.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Terminal 1, IL, USA?
Rockland Coaches operates a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures hourly. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- 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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from UW Madison Campus - N Lake St to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from UW Madison Campus - N Lake St to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from UW Madison Campus - N Lake St to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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