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

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There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Madison by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ABQ - MSN
    7h 6m
    $162–803

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

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABQ - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    8h 28m
    $109–526

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    30h 27m
    $762–1,186

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis 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
    32h 30m
    $254–402

  5. Drive  1,249 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Madisoncar car 1,249 mi
    22h 28m
    $228–330

  6. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane SAF - MSN
    8h 12m
    $218–787

  7. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ABQ - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    9h 13m
    $190–836

Albuquerque to Madison by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$762Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,091 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 32h 30m.

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