There are 10 ways to get from Cornell University to Madison by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane SYR - MSN
8h 5m$222–1,254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
23h 14m$104–272Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
21h 14m$118–304Drive 806.2 mi
- Drive from Cornell University to Madisoncar 806.2 mi
14h 15m$148–213Bus to Rochester, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NYbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ROC - MSN
8h 30m$182–1,008Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NYbus
- Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane BGM - MSN
10h 51m$177–797Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the bus from Cornell Statler Hall to Transit Center - PO Sidebus
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ELM - MSN
8h 25mBus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SYR - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
9h 33m$170–607Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NYbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ROC - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
9h 55m$205–621Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
27h 59m$124–372
Cornell University to Madison by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornell University to Madison is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cornell University to Madison is to bus and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $220 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornell University to Madison. However, there are services departing from Sage Hall and arriving at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Ithaca, Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 14m.
The distance between Cornell University and Madison is 743 miles. The road distance is 810.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cornell University to Madison without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 14m and costs $110 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Cornell University to Madison, including transfers.
Cornell University to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ithaca station.
Cornell University to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Madison is 1h behind Cornell University. It is currently 9:58 PM in Cornell University and 8:58 PM in Madison.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornell University to Madison is 811 miles. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Cornell University to Madison.
What companies run services between Cornell University, NY, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Cornell University to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Sage Hall, Ithaca, Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 23h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Cornell Statler Hall to Transit Center - PO Side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
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