What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to Dearborn?

The cheapest way to get from Madison to Dearborn is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madison to Dearborn?

The fastest way to get from Madison to Dearborn is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $65 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Madison and Dearborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Dearborn. However, there are services departing from Madison, WI-Lake St. and arriving at Schaefer & Michigan via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Lafayette & Fifth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

How far is it from Madison to Dearborn?

The distance between Madison and Dearborn is 336 miles. The road distance is 419.7 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to Dearborn without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to Dearborn without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 21m and costs $65 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Madison to Dearborn?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Madison to Dearborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madison to Dearborn bus from?

Madison to Dearborn bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Madison, WI-Lake St. station.

Bus or fly from Madison to Dearborn?

The best way to get from Madison to Dearborn is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $65 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $180 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Madison to Dearborn bus arrive?

Madison to Dearborn bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.

What is the time difference between Madison and Dearborn?

Dearborn is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 8:07 AM in Madison and 9:07 AM in Dearborn.

Can I drive from Madison to Dearborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Dearborn is 420 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Madison to Dearborn.

Where can I stay near Dearborn?

There are 457+ hotels available in Dearborn.

Madison to Dearborn - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Dearborn by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best
1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)plane MSN - DTW
3h 51m
$69–444
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus Madison
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
11h 15m
$54–176
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
10h 21m
$69–183
Drive 417.3 mi
1. Drive from Madison to Dearborncar 417.3 mi
7h 8m
$77–110
Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
5h 13m
$333–605
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
6h 22m
$132–382
Bus, train via Milwaukee
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
10h 25m
$76–236
Bus, train via Gary
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl
3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
12h 31m
$71–151

Madison to Dearborn by bus and train

21Weekly Services

10h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 334.1 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Dearborn, MI, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Schaefer & Michigan via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Lafayette & Fifth in around 11h 15m.

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