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

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

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  1. Fly Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BTV - MSN
    5h 51m
    $149–756

  2. Fly Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BTV - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    6h 53m
    $130–662

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady 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
    25h 2m
    $548–883

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown 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
    34h 59m
    $232–424

  5. Drive  1,042.6 mi

    1. Drive from Burlington to Madisoncar car 1,042.6 mi
    18h 26m
    $191–275

  6. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ALB - MSN
    7h 33m
    $131–713

Vermont to Madison by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$548Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Vermont, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 34h 59m.

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