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How to get fromErie to Madisonby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Erie to Madison by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Erie International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ERI - MSN
    6h 48m
    $104–654

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    14h 55m
    $68–161

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    13h 34m
    $78–219

  4. Drive 589.7 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Madisoncar car 589.7 mi
    9h 58m
    $108–156

  5. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane CLE - MSN
    7h 48m
    $127–802

  6. Fly Erie International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ERI - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    8h 45m
    $132–757

  7. Fly Erie International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ERI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    7h 37m
    $117–357

  8. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    13h 55m
    $83–224

  9. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    14h
    $86–269

Erie to Madison by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 14h 55m.

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