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How to get fromMadison to Red Deerby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Red Deer by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeMSN - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortonsbus
    10h 43m
    $204–885

  2. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgary Int. Airportbus
    6. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortonsbus
    38h 53m
    $257–733

  3. Drive 2,362.3 km

    1. Drive from Madison to Red Deercar2,362.3 km
    26h 40m
    $474–684

  4. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)planeMSN - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Leduc, AB to Red Deer - The Quality Innbus
    10h 54m
    $293–1,248

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeMKE - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortonsbus
    11h 56m
    $259–1,107

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)planeORD - YEG
    3. Take the bus from Leduc, AB to Red Deer - The Quality Innbus
    11h 12m
    $267–1,098

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeORD - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortonsbus
    11h 10m
    $218–1,285

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Red Deer, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Red Deer. However, you can take the bus to Airport at Terminal Door 6, walk to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Milwaukee, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge, Calgary Int. Airport, and Calgary Airport in around 38h 53m.

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