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How to get fromNashville Airport (BNA) to Madisonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BNA - MSN
    4h 53m
    $114–636

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    16h 10m
    $97–197

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    16h 54m
    $164–350

  4. Drive 582.1 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Madisoncar car 582.1 mi
    10h 35m
    $107–154

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BNA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4h 35m
    $519–1,004

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BNA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    6h 1m
    $130–393

  7. Fly to Chicago Rockford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)plane plane BNA - RFD
    2. Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    5h 33m
    $152–508

  8. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    16h 43m
    $101–172

Nashville Airport (BNA) to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration16h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Nashville Airport (BNA), USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville International Airport to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb, Nashville Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 16h 10m.

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