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

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There are 9 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Madison by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car car
    2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane GTR - MSN
    9h 2m
    $145–670

  2. Drive 767.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa to Madisoncar car 767.7 mi
    15h 20m
    $141–203

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jackson 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
    24h 43m
    $295–610

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station 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
    26h 35m
    $168–336

  5. Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BHM - MSN
    7h 30m
    $200–815

  6. Drive to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa to Montgomery-Airport-MGMcar car
    2. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane MGM - MSN
    7h 13m
    $151–680

  7. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ATL - MSN
    9h 7m
    $168–766

  8. Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BHM - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    8h 42m
    $142–558

  9. Bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    27h
    $173–321

Tuscaloosa to Madison by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 26h 35m.

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