There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Gettysburg by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane MSN - MDT
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Centerbus
9h 6m$99–558Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ORD - MDT
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Centerbus
9h 33m$77–366Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Centerbus 15N
23h 13m$158–645Bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Centerbus 15N
23h 25m$113–215Drive 785.3 mi
- Drive from Madison to Gettysburgcar 785.3 mi
13h 20m$144–207Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MSN - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Centerbus
9h 41m$152–699Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Centerbus 15N
27h 55m$118–310
Madison to Gettysburg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Gettysburg is to bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Gettysburg is to fly and bus which takes 9h 6m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Gettysburg. However, there are services departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at Gettysburg Transfer Center via Chicago Bus Station and Market St. at 5th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
The distance between Madison and Gettysburg is 744 miles. The road distance is 789.8 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Gettysburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 13m and costs $150 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Madison to Gettysburg, including transfers.
Madison to Gettysburg bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
Madison to Gettysburg bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Gettysburg is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 2:05 PM in Madison and 3:05 PM in Gettysburg.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Gettysburg is 790 miles. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Madison to Gettysburg.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Gettysburg, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Gettysburg Transfer Center via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market St. at 5th St. in around 23h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $39–43
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- info@rabbittransit.org
- Website
- rabbittransit.org
Bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- rabbittransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Medicare, disabled
- $1–4
- 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
- $22–45
- 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
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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