There are 8 ways to get from Long Beach to Madison by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane LAX - MSN
6h 59m$186–808Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAX - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
10h 6m$174–541Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
2d 2h$513–1,247Bus
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis 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
2d 6h$368–713Drive 1,969.6 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Madisoncar 1,969.6 mi
31h 21m$360–520Fly Long Beach Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane LGB - MSN
8h 5m$233–1,103Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane BUR - MSN
9h 49m$210–964Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane SNA - MSN
11h 13m$229–1,009
Long Beach to Madison by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Madison is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $550 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Madison. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE and arriving at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Long Beach and Madison is 1724 miles. The road distance is 1981.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Madison without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Long Beach to Madison, including transfers.
Long Beach to Madison bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 7th / Channel station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 2 days 6h.
Long Beach to Madison bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Level.
Madison is 2h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 6:14 PM in Long Beach and 8:14 PM in Madison.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
Breeze Airways, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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