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How to get fromNewark to Madisonby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Madison by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PHL - MSN
    5h 32m
    $187–930

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    24h 50m
    $141–291

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak 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
    25h 35m
    $312–650

  4. Drive 879.6 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Madisoncar car 879.6 mi
    14h 56m
    $161–232

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DCA - MSN
    6h
    $224–1,066

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane EWR - MSN
    6h 26m
    $160–729

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BWI - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    7h 15m
    $146–731

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PHL - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    7h 39m
    $179–865

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Jefferson Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reading to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    30h 7m
    $179–317

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    33h 13m
    $357–758

Newark to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration24h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 815.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 24h 50m.

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