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

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There are 12 ways to get from Madison to Cornell University by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane MSN - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    8h 21m
    $182–957

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    20h 23m
    $98–261

  3. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus bus
    21h 29m
    $102–238

  4. Drive 805.4 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Cornell Universitycar car 805.4 mi
    14h 11m
    $147–213

  5. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MSN - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    8h 52m
    $142–812

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane MSN - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithacabus bus
    10h 8m
    $135–572

  7. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane MSN - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Cornell Statler Hallbus bus
    9h 37m

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane ORD - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    8h 56m
    $140–695

  9. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    9h 35m
    $150–570

  10. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane ORD - AVP
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus
    9h 58m
    $137–490

  11. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    10h 27m
    $170–905

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus bus
    27h 6m
    $129–276

Madison to Cornell University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Cornell University, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Cornell University via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, Ithaca Commons - Green St, and Statler Hall in around 21h 29m.

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