What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Madison?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Madison is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Madison?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $90 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Madison?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Madison. However, there are services departing from Manhattan KS and arriving at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via St Louis Bus Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Madison?

The distance between Manhattan and Madison is 488 miles. The road distance is 580.4 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Madison without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 19h 35m and costs $140 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Madison?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Manhattan to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Madison bus from?

Manhattan to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Manhattan KS station.

Bus or fly from Manhattan to Madison?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $90 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 19h 35m.

Where does the Manhattan to Madison bus arrive?

Manhattan to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Madison is 580 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Manhattan to Madison.

How do I get a bus ticket from Manhattan to Madison?

Book your Manhattan to Madison bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 164+ hotels available in Madison.

Manhattan to Madison - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Madison by plane, car, train, bus, 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 to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
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1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane MHK - MSN
6h 9m
$94–414
Drive, train, bus
1. Drive from Manhattan to Topeka Stationcar
2. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
16h 19m
$344–560
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
19h 35m
$149–243
Drive 577.1 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Madisoncar 577.1 mi
10h 21m
$102–148
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MHK - ORD
2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
6h 21m
$96–417
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
16h 55m
$293–466
Bus, train via Milwaukee
1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
17h 41m
$332–526

Manhattan to Madison by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

19h 35mAverage Duration

$149Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manhattan to Madison.

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Distance: 485.1 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Manhattan, KS, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

American Airlines flies from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manhattan KS to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 19h 35m.

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