There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Bend by plane, bus, train, 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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane MSN - RDM
10h 16m$433–1,911Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane ORD - RDM
12h 13m$271–1,149Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
2d 2h$572–1,268Bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
2d 12h$408–836Drive 1,933.7 mi
- Drive from Madison to Bendcar 1,933.7 mi
32h 34m$353–510Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane MKE - RDM
11h 17m$493–2,147Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MSN - PDX
- Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus
12h 36m$340–1,364Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane MSN - EUG
- Take the bus from University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Center to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
12h 51m$379–1,592
Madison to Bend by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Bend is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 32h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Bend is to fly which takes 10h 16m and costs $430 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Bend station. However, there are services departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at Bend Hawthorne Station via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop and Portland Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Madison and Bend is 1615 miles. The road distance is 1945 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Bend without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Madison to Bend, including transfers.
Madison to Bend bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The best way to get from Madison to Bend is to fly which takes 10h 16m and costs $430 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $850 and takes 2 days 12h.
Madison to Bend bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Bend is 2h behind Madison. It is currently 5:49 PM in Madison and 3:49 PM in Bend.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Bend, OR, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Bend Hawthorne Station via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Union Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Center to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59–63
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
Bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–62
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Center to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
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