There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Dalton by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane MSN - CHA
- Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Daltontaxi
6h 2m$152–632Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Ringgoldbus Greyhound US0100
19h 5m$117–221Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Ringgoldbus
18h 45m$154–444Drive 736.6 mi
- Drive from Madison to Daltoncar 736.6 mi
13h 3m$135–195Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan 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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane ORD - CHA
- Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Daltontaxi
6h 23m$130–430Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MSN - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus
6h 5m$146–559Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Ringgoldbus
19h 9m$124–274
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Dalton is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Dalton is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 2m and costs $150 - $650.
The distance between Madison and Dalton is 641 miles. The road distance is 740.9 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Dalton without a car is to bus and train via Carbondale which takes 18h 45m and costs $150 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Madison to Dalton, including transfers.
Dalton is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 4:49 PM in Madison and 5:49 PM in Dalton.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Dalton is 741 miles. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Madison to Dalton.
There are 34+ hotels available in Dalton.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Dalton, Whitfield County, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Dalton via Chicago Train Station and Ringgold in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
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
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- 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
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Ringgold
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Ringgold
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Millenium Taxi and Transportation
- Phone
- +1 423-267-2008
- Website
- yourquicktaxi.com
Mercury Cab
- Phone
- +1 423-624-1084
East Ridge Cab, LLC
- Phone
- +1 423-629-7304
- Website
- facebook.com
Millenium Taxi and Transportation
- Phone
- +1 423-267-2008
- Website
- yourquicktaxi.com
Mercury Cab
- Phone
- +1 423-624-1084
East Ridge Cab, LLC
- Phone
- +1 423-629-7304
- Website
- facebook.com
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