There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Madison by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane PSP - MSN
6h 40m$217–920Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PSP - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
8h 12m$209–493Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
2d 2h$704–1,495Bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus
2d 4h$416–697Drive 1,918.9 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Madisoncar 1,918.9 mi
31h 20m$351–506Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PSP - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
8h 25m$217–889
Palm Springs to Madison by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Madison is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $500 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Madison. However, there are services departing from N Palm Canyon at Chino and arriving at Madison via Town Center & Hahn, Indio Bus Station, Tulsa and Saint Paul Union Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Palm Springs and Madison is 1614 miles. The road distance is 1930.1 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Madison without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $700 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Palm Springs to Madison, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $700 and takes 2 days 4h.
Palm Springs to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tulsa Bus Station.
Madison is 2h ahead of Palm Springs. It is currently 5:11 AM in Palm Springs and 7:11 AM in Madison.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tulsa to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Badger Bus
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