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There are 9 ways to get from Madison to Sandpoint by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Spokane International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeMSN - GEG
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Amtraktrain
    10h 37m
    $482–2,334

  2. Bus, train via Dickinson

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
    3. Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
    5. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Amtraktrain
    34h 25m
    $167–646

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - BloomingtonbusMadison
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Sandpoint AmtraktrainEmpire Builder
    34h 8m
    $180–467

  4. Drive 1,583.8 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Sandpointcar1,583.8 mi
    26h 41m
    $289–418

  5. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)planeMSN - FCA
    2. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Amtraktrain
    11h 16m
    $326–1,537

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train

    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 Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeORD - GEG
    3. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Amtraktrain
    11h 6m
    $319–1,470

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train

    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 Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)planeORD - FCA
    3. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Amtraktrain
    12h 30m
    $243–1,023

  8. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeMDW - GEG
    3. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Amtraktrain
    12h 19m
    $403–1,880

  9. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeMSP - GEG
    3. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Amtraktrain
    12h 17m
    $400–1,810

Madison to Sandpoint by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration34h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Sandpoint, ID, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Sandpoint. However, you can take the bus to Airport at Terminal Door 6, walk to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) airport, fly to Spokane International Airport (GEG), walk to Spokane International Airport Concourse C, take the bus to Plaza Bay 3, walk to Plaza Bay 6, take the line 9 bus to Sprague @ Browne, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Sandpoint Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Sandpoint Amtrak via Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington, American & Thunderbird Station, MOA Transit Station Gate C, Union Depot Station & Terminal, and St. Paul-Minneapolis in around 34h 8m.

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