There are 9 ways to get from Madison to New Bern by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or taxi
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 Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)MSN - EWN
6h 17m$112–564Bus, train via Petersburg
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
31h 55mBus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
32h 7mDrive 1,044.5 mi
- Drive from Madison to New Bern1,044.5 mi
18h 16m$191–276Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)MSN - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to New Bern
7h$222–742Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)MKE - EWN
7h 37m$151–715Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Greenville, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Greenville (PGV)MSN - PGV
- Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to New Bern
9h 28m$150–674Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)MSN - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bern
9h 9m$161–689Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
34h 2m
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to New Bern is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to New Bern is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to New Bern. However, there are services departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Toledo Bus Stop, Winston Salem(Trans Center) and Wilson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 7m.
The distance between Madison and New Bern is 878 miles. The road distance is 1050.6 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to New Bern without a car is to bus and train via Petersburg which takes 31h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Madison to New Bern, including transfers.
Madison to New Bern bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The best way to get from Madison to New Bern is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 7m.
Madison to New Bern bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
New Bern is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 1:25 AM in Madison and 2:25 AM in New Bern.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and New Bern, NC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Toledo Bus Stop, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Wilson Bus Stop, and Wilson in around 32h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Greenville via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Greenville via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Wilmington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Wilmington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $14–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $20–120
- Business Class
- $30–200
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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 Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
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