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How to get fromMadison to ChestertonBy bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Chesterton by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the train from Millennium Station to Dune Parktrain train Ssl / ...
    5h 10m
    $44–74

  2. Drive 192.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Chestertoncar car 192.1 mi
    3h 24m
    $36–51

  3. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train Ssl
    5h 54m
    $57–102

  4. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train
    5h
    $65–392

  5. Bus, train via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train Ssl / ...
    5h 36m
    $43–70

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MKE - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train
    6h 43m
    $75–448

  7. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MKE - MDW
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train
    6h 16m
    $90–558

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar184Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Chesterton, Porter County, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Chesterton. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Jefferson & Harrison, take the line 60 bus to Randolph & Michigan, walk to Millennium Station, take the train to Dune Park, then take the taxi to Chesterton. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Chesterton via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Milwaukee, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Dune Park in around 5h 54m.

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