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

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There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Madison by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ATL - MSN
    4h 2m
    $100–554

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    20h 33m
    $144–283

  3. Drive 822 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Madisoncar car 822 mi
    14h 35m
    $150–217

  4. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ATL - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    6h 11m
    $154–822

  5. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    20h 45m
    $121–283

Atlanta to Madison by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 20h 33m.

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