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How to get fromMadison to Atlantaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planeMSN - ATL
    3h 56m
    $85–445

  2. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton StbusVan Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationbusFlixBus 2512 / ...
    19h 32m
    $97–261

  3. Drive 822.2 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Atlantacar822.2 mi
    14h 17m
    $150–217

  4. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planeMKE - ATL
    5h 21m
    $134–606

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planeORD - ATL
    6h 19m
    $113–323

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    19h 40m
    $124–349

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton StbusVan Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus StationbusGreyhound US0100
    20h 55m
    $97–261

Madison to Atlanta by bus and foot

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration19h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Atlanta Bus Station via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and Chicago Bus Station in around 19h 32m.

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