There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Cicero by bus, subway, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Van Galder
- Take the subway from O'Hare to Cicero-Forest Parksubway Blue Line
4h 17m$22–45Drive 145.6 mi
- Drive from Madison to Cicerocar 145.6 mi
2h 34m$27–39Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
3h 49m$44–307Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
5h 1m$31–51Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKE - ORD
5h 25m$293–658
Madison to Cicero by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Cicero is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Cicero is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Cicero. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Cicero & 24th Place Terminal via Harrison & Jefferson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Madison and Cicero is 164 miles. The road distance is 146.4 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Cicero without a car is to bus and subway which takes 4h 17m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Madison to Cicero, including transfers.
Madison to Cicero bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Madison to Cicero is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $40 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 1m.
Madison to Cicero bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Cicero is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Madison to Cicero.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Cicero, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from O'Hare to Cicero-Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
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