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

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Madison by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PSP - MSN
    7h 43m
    $192–853

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2d 2h
    $602–1,394

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus bus
    2d 4h
    $426–737

  4. Drive  1,918.9 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Madisoncar car 1,918.9 mi
    31h 20m
    $351–506

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PSP - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    9h 33m
    $210–886

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

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PSP - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    9h 20m
    $194–476

Palm Springs to Madison by bus and train

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Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$602Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,605.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Madison via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Tulsa, and Saint Paul Union Depot in around 2d 4h.

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