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How to get fromMadison to Haywardby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, subway or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Madison to Hayward by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MSN - SJC
    9h 17m
    $279–1,311

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ORD - SFO
    9h 49m
    $123–458

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    2d 8h
    $227–501

  4. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Haywardsubway subway
    2d 10h
    $207–998

  5. Drive 2,075.3 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Haywardcar car 2,075.3 mi
    32h 32m
    $379–548

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MSN - SFO
    9h 53m
    $145–620

  7. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MSN - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward Stationtrain train
    11h 51m
    $303–1,340

  8. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDW - OAK
    10h 56m
    $247–1,057

  9. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MSN - OAK
    9h 15m
    $235–1,109

Madison to Hayward by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American 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.

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