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How to get fromMadison to Timbuktuby bus, plane or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Madison to Timbuktu by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane plane MKE - TOM
    3. Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 10h
    $593–2,088

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, 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 Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane plane ORD - TOM
    3. Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 2h
    $342–1,175

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$549Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Timbuktu. However, you can take the bus to Mitchell Airport, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) airport, fly to Timbuktu Airport (TOM), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Timbuktu Airport (TOM), then drive to Timbuktu.

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