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

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There are 8 ways to get from Providence to Madison by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PVD - MSN
    6h 50m
    $144–759

  2. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PVD - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    8h
    $86–452

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Worcester Union 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
    27h 18m
    $264–668

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown 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
    29h 25m
    $192–325

  5. Drive  1,105.6 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Madisoncar car 1,105.6 mi
    18h 52m
    $202–292

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BOS - MSN
    6h 8m
    $159–1,317

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane LGA - MSN
    8h 38m
    $210–1,575

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BOS - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    8h 14m
    $687–2,500

Providence to Madison by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 933.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 29h 25m.

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