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How to get fromMadison to Zionsvilleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Zionsville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSN - IND
    5h 30m
    $117–517

  2. Drive  313.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Zionsvillecar car 313.6 mi
    5h 26m
    $58–83

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    9h 56m
    $70–111

  4. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    10h 24m
    $200–335

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    11h 35m
    $139–242

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    5h 37m
    $454–965

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    6h 56m
    $148–675

  8. Bus via 86th St & Moller Rd

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Chicago
    10h 28m
    $70–123

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar125Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Zionsville, IN, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to Zionsville via Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Ctc-R, and Traders Point Shopping Center in around 9h 56m.

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