There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Bend by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, 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 39m$103–472Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
46h 39m$444–690Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
2d 1h$1,079–1,752Drive 1,933.7 mi
- Drive from Madison to Bendcar 1,933.7 mi
32h 35m$353–510Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane MKE - RDM
10h 58m$162–692Fly 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 23m$180–614Fly 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 Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
13h 1m$135–609
Madison to Bend by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Bend is to fly which costs $100 - $480 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Bend is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Bend station. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Bend Hawthorne Station via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane Station, Downtown Transit Center - Bay I and Salem Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 39m.
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 which takes 46h 39m and costs $440 - $700.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Madison to Bend, including transfers.
Madison to Bend bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Madison to Bend is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs $100 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $700 and takes 46h 39m.
Madison to Bend bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Bend is 2h behind Madison. It is currently 7:40 AM in Madison and 5:40 AM in Bend.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Bend, OR, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to Bend Hawthorne Station via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane, Spokane Station, Salem, Downtown Transit Center - Bay I, 12th @ Mill, and Salem Amtrak Station in around 46h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Portland International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- Central Oregon Breeze
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59–63
- Website
- Central Oregon Breeze
- Schedules at
- Central Oregon Breeze
Bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–62
- Website
- Central Oregon Breeze
- Schedules at
- Central Oregon Breeze
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
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