There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Culver Academies by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from South Bend Amtrak Station to Culver Academies
7h 35m$164–289Drive 240.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madison to Culver Academies240.8 mi
4h 38m$44–64Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton StVan Galder
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Paz Plymouth, INChicago
7h 55m$95–164Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to South Bend, taxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to South Bend (SBN)MSN - SBN
- Take the taxi from South Bend (SBN) to Culver Academies
5h 40m$197–702Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Paz Plymouth, INChicago
7h 58m$101–168Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Paz Plymouth, IN
8h 1m$104–219Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to South Bend, taxi
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)ORD - SBN
- Take the taxi from South Bend (SBN) to Culver Academies
6h 1m$179–508Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MSN - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Paz Plymouth, IN
7h 14m$118–452
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Culver Academies is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Culver Academies is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Madison and Culver Academies is 287 miles. The road distance is 242.2 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Culver Academies without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 7h 35m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Madison to Culver Academies, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Culver Academies is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Madison to Culver Academies.
There are 10+ hotels available in Culver Academies.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Culver Academies, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Culver Academies via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago, and La Paz Plymouth, IN in around 7h 55m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- 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
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to La Paz Plymouth, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–150
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
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