There are 10 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane PHL - MSN
4h 50m$155–856Fly Erie International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ERI - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
7h 37m$66–367Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
24h 25m$164–262Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
26h 24m$254–1,187Drive 904.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Madisoncar 904.8 mi
14h 56m$166–239Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane PIT - MSN
6h 40m$124–714Fly Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PHL - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
6h 46m$483–889Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane EWR - MSN
6h 39m$154–806Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
29h 5m$162–288Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
32h 31m$278–709
Pennsylvania to Madison by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Madison is to fly and bus which costs $65 - $370 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Madison is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $150 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Pennsylvania station to Madison. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Madison is 783 miles. The road distance is 910.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 24h 25m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Pennsylvania to Madison, including transfers.
Pennsylvania to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Madison is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $150 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 24h 25m.
Pennsylvania to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Madison is 1h behind Pennsylvania. It is currently 11:50 PM in Pennsylvania and 10:50 PM in Madison.
What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Chicago Bus Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Erie International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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