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

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MSN - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    5h 16m
    $116–852

  2. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MSN - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain train
    5h 36m
    $88–662

  3. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train
    25h 22m
    $184–630

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain train
    27h 6m
    $129–601

  5. Drive 924.9 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Trentoncar car 924.9 mi
    15h 15m
    $169–244

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MSN - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain train
    5h 43m
    $108–768

  7. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MKE - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    6h 44m
    $294–782

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    7h 31m
    $119–790

  9. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MSN - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train
    6h 51m
    $269–1,679

  10. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MKE - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain train
    7h 7m
    $246–842

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trentontrain train Tre
    28h 11m

  12. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain train Cardinal
    31h 32m
    $152–421

Madison to Trenton by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Trenton. However, you can take the bus to Airport at Terminal Door 6, walk to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, take the train to Gray 30th St Station, then take the train to Trenton. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Trenton via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Milwaukee, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 25h 22m.

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