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How to get fromWinston-Salem to Madisonby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane GSO - MSN
    6h 43m
    $160–774

  2. Bus via Chicago

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    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Limabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    24h 25m
    $98–257

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    23h 9m
    $120–239

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Ashlandbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    24h 50m
    $188–439

  5. Drive  834.8 mi

    1. Drive from Winston-Salem to Madisoncar car 834.8 mi
    14h 39m
    $153–221

  6. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane CLT - MSN
    6h 24m
    $136–725

  7. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GSO - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    7h 53m
    $112–528

  8. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane RDU - MSN
    9h 23m
    $137–679

  9. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane CLT - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    8h 24m
    $144–658

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary 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
    34h 31m
    $330–756

Winston-Salem to Madison by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration23h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 727.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Madison, WI-Lake St. via Columbus - Mound St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, Columbus, and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak in around 23h 9m.

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