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

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BOI - MSN
    6h 54m
    $223–1,103

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    8h 58m
    $196–696

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    43h 45m
    $215–781

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2d 1h
    $553–1,316

  5. Drive 1,621 mi

    1. Drive from Boise to Madisoncar car 1,621 mi
    25h 53m
    $296–428

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BOI - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    9h 18m
    $341–1,620

  7. Bus, train via West Valley City

    1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake City 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
    2d 2h
    $528–1,095

Boise to Madison by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration43h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Madison via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane, Billings, Dickinson, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 43h 45m.

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