There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Little Rock 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- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane MSN - LIT
5h 49m$102–510Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
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 Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane ORD - LIT
6h 8m$85–368Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
17h 57m$92–201Bus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus Madison
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Shell gas station - Little Rock, ARbus Milwaukee
18h 9m$128–306Drive 703.8 mi
- Drive from Madison to Little Rockcar 703.8 mi
12h 28m$129–186Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane MKE - LIT
6h 34m$131–671Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane MDW - LIT
9h 24m$109–508Bus, train via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain
18h 1m$99–254
Madison to Little Rock by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Little Rock is to bus and train which costs $90 - $210 and takes 17h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Little Rock is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Little Rock. However, there are services departing from Madison, WI-Lake St. and arriving at River Cities via Water & Chicago - Circle K and WalmartBaseline. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
The distance between Madison and Little Rock is 617 miles. The road distance is 707.9 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Little Rock without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 57m and costs $90 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Madison to Little Rock, including transfers.
Madison to Little Rock bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Madison, WI-Lake St. station.
The best way to get from Madison to Little Rock is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $310 and takes 18h 9m.
Madison to Little Rock bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Little Rock is 708 miles. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Madison to Little Rock.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Little Rock, AR, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to River Cities via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, and WalmartBaseline in around 18h 9m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–250
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