There are 11 ways to get from Madison to Crookston by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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 Hector International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSN - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Crookstontaxi
6h 58m$217–712Bus via Brainerd
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Crookstonbus
14h 50m$53–266Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Crookstonbus
14h$55–274Drive 555.8 mi
- Drive from Madison to Crookstoncar 555.8 mi
9h 46m$102–147Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Forks International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane MSN - GFK
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Crookstonbus
7h 59m$110–612Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane MSN - BJI
- Take the bus from Bemidji State Univ. to Crookstonbus
7h 52m$100–625Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- 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 Hector International Airport (FAR)plane ORD - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Crookstontaxi
7h 48m$200–500Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Thief River Falls, taxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Thief River Falls (TVF)plane MSN - TVF
- Take the taxi from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Crookstontaxi
6h 27m$137–482Bus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Crookstonbus
14h 9m$90–242Bus via Brainerd #2
- Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Crookstonbus
15h 58m$103–254Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Crookstonbus
18h 4m$125–413
Madison to Crookston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Crookston is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Crookston is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 27m and costs $130 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Crookston. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Crookston via Minneapolis and Fargo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Madison and Crookston is 529 miles. The road distance is 559.1 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Crookston without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $55 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Madison to Crookston, including transfers.
Madison to Crookston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
Madison to Crookston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Crookston is 559 miles. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Madison to Crookston.
There are four+ hotels available in Crookston.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Crookston, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Madison to Crookston via Minneapolis and Fargo in around 14h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Grand Forks International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Thief River Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Thief River Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Crookston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Crookston
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bemidji State Univ. to Crookston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to Crookston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- 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 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
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
- 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
- +1 320-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $65–160
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
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