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There are 11 ways to get from Madison to Helen by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSN - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    $223–869

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    cheapest
    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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    3. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Helencar car
    8h 31m
    $95–405

  3. Bus, taxi

    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 Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi taxi
    24h 6m
    $224–350

  4. Drive  790.8 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Helencar car 790.8 mi
    15h 20m
    $145–209

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MKE - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    $612–1,249

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    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 Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Helencar car
    8h 29m
    $99–399

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    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 Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Helencar car
    8h 44m
    $156–785

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus, taxi

    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 Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ORD - GSP
    3. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Flying J - Commercebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Flying J - Commerce to Helentaxi taxi
    9h 47m
    $262–760

  9. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MSN - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi taxi
    10h 22m
    $261–1,043

  10. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi taxi
    24h 10m
    $239–384

  11. Bus, taxi via Bloomington

    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 Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Helentaxi taxi
    24h 27m
    $227–363

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

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Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Helen, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Helen. However, you can take the bus to Airport at Terminal Door 6, walk to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen.

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