There are 8 ways to get from Cornell University to Madison by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus
- Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane BGM - MSN
7h 16m$163–732Bus
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 19m$102–222Bus, 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$180–400Drive 806.2 mi
- Drive from Cornell University to Madisoncar 806.2 mi
14h 15m$148–213Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ROC - MSN
7h 44m$192–979Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly
- 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 16mBus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane SYR - MSN
8h 44m$172–941Bus 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$108–236
Cornell University to Madison by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornell University to Madison is to bus via Detroit which costs $100 - $240 and takes 27h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cornell University to Madison is to bus and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $160 - $750.
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 19m.
The distance between Cornell University and Madison is 752 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 $180 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Cornell University to Madison, including transfers.
Cornell University to Madison bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Ithaca station.
Cornell University to Madison bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Madison is 1h behind Cornell University. It is currently 3:56 AM in Cornell University and 2:56 AM 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 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
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
- $220–1,100
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
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
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–28
- Flexible
- $28–35
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
- 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
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- 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
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
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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
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