There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Madison by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)YYC - MSN
8h 28m$135–705Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loop
- Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grass
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
32h 39m$157–477Drive 1,453.1 mi
- Drive from Calgary to Madison1,453.1 mi
25h 7m$333–481Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)YYC - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
10h 35m$323–1,058Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)YYC - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
10h 12m$187–948
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Madison is to bus and drive and train which costs $150 - $480 and takes 32h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Madison is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $130 - $750.
The distance between Calgary and Madison is 1300 miles. The road distance is 1461.6 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Calgary to Madison, including transfers.
Madison is 1h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 11:43 AM in Calgary and 12:43 PM in Madison.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Madison is 1462 miles. It takes approximately 25h 7m to drive from Calgary to Madison.
There are 115+ hotels available in Madison.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Madison, WI, USA?
Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $95–260
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $130–310
- Business - advance purchase
- $180–750
- Business Class
- $270–700
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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