There are 9 ways to get from North Dakota to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hector International Airport
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane FAR - MSN
4h 12m$164–866Drive 500.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fargo to Madisoncar 500.8 mi
8h 19m$92–132Bus
- Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 938 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
12h 14m$104–174Train, bus
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal to UW Madison Campus - N Lake Stbus Mad-Mil / ...
13h 51m$199–399Fly from Grand Forks International Airport
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane GFK - MSN
4h 29m$108–571Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane XWA - MSN
4h 53m$167–655Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane BIS - MSN
5h 48m$104–554Fly from Minot International Airport
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane MOT - MSN
5h 32m$114–604Bus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 928
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to UW Madison Campus - N Lake Stbus Mil-Aus
16h 23m$156–233
North Dakota to Madison by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Dakota to Madison is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from North Dakota to Madison is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $160 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from North Dakota to Madison. However, there are services departing from Gtc and arriving at Madison via Marriott Shelter, Moorhead - MNSU and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between North Dakota and Madison is 462 miles. The road distance is 503.7 miles.
The best way to get from North Dakota to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from North Dakota to Madison, including transfers.
North Dakota to Madison bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Moorhead - MNSU station.
The best way to get from North Dakota to Madison is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $160 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 12h 14m.
North Dakota to Madison bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Dakota to Madison is 504 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from North Dakota to Madison.
What companies run services between North Dakota, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gtc to Madison via Marriott Shelter, Shelter 128, Moorhead - MNSU, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Minot International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal to UW Madison Campus - N Lake St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–40
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to UW Madison Campus - N Lake St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal to UW Madison Campus - N Lake St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal to UW Madison Campus - N Lake St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal to UW Madison Campus - N Lake St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to UW Madison Campus - N Lake St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
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