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How to get fromMadison to University of Chicagoby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Madison to University of Chicago by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

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    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Van Galder
    4h 52m
    $29–58

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus Madison
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    5h
    $56–108

  3. Drive 154 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to University of Chicagocar car 154 mi
    2h 41m
    $29–41

  4. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 55th - 56th - 57th St.train train
    4h 18m
    $47–312

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    5h 26m
    $32–55

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MKE - MDW
    4h 53m
    $62–376

Madison to University of Chicago by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and University of Chicago, IL, USA?

Rockland Coaches operates a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures hourly. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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