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

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There are 7 ways to get from Louisiana to Madison by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane MSY - MSN
    5h 21m
    $157–795

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis 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
    23h 15m
    $129–339

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    24h 8m
    $228–511

  4. Drive 1,014.4 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Madisoncar car 1,014.4 mi
    17h 5m
    $186–268

  5. Fly Lafayette Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane LFT - MSN
    5h 55m
    $193–915

  6. Fly Shreveport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane SHV - MSN
    7h 19m
    $165–818

  7. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSY - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    6h 35m
    $145–437

Louisiana to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration23h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 23h 15m.

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