There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Hayward by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, subway, 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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MSN - SJC
9h$319–1,411Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORD - SFO
10h 1m$133–518Bus
- 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 Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus
2d 8h$389–766Bus, train, BART
- 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 Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Haywardsubway
2d 10h$677–1,448Drive 2,075.3 mi
- Drive from Madison to Haywardcar 2,075.3 mi
32h 33m$379–548Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MSN - SFO
9h 4m$205–870Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MSN - OAK
8h 36m$325–1,409
Madison to Hayward by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Hayward is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Hayward is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $320 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Hayward station. However, there are services departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at Hayward Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Madison and Hayward is 1798 miles. The road distance is 2087.4 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Hayward without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $380 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Madison to Hayward, including transfers.
Madison to Hayward bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The best way to get from Madison to Hayward is to fly which takes 9h and costs $310 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $800 and takes 2 days 8h.
Madison to Hayward bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Hayward is 2h behind Madison. It is currently 10:19 PM in Madison and 8:19 PM in Hayward.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Hayward Bus Station via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Oakland in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Oakland International Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to Hayward
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- 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
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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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