There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Vermont by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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 Burlington International Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)MSN - BTV
6h 16m$142–752Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)ORD - BTV
6h 9m$110–500Bus, 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 Schenectady
- Take the train from Schenectady to Burlington
26h 7m$111–406Bus
- 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 New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-RensselaerNyc
- Take the bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Downtown Transit Center Burlington7
35h 10m$171–371Drive 1,045.2 mi
- Drive from Madison to Burlington1,045.2 mi
18h 35m$191–276Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Albany County Airport (ALB)MSN - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany International Airport to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal
8h 7m$170–864
Madison to Vermont by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Vermont is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Vermont is to bus and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Vermont. However, there are services departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at Downtown Transit Center Burlington via Chicago Bus Station, New York, NY and AMTRAK Station Rensselaer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.
The distance between Madison and Vermont is 823 miles. The road distance is 1051.3 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Vermont without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 7m and costs $110 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Madison to Vermont, including transfers.
Madison to Vermont bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The best way to get from Madison to Vermont is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $380 and takes 35h 10m.
Madison to Vermont bus services, operated by Vangalder Bus, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Vermont is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 4:54 AM in Madison and 5:54 AM in Vermont.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Vermont, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Downtown Transit Center Burlington via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, New York, NY, and AMTRAK Station Rensselaer in around 35h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Burlington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Burlington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Burlington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Burlington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Burlington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $19–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $26–140
- Business Class
- $40–220
- 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
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Downtown Transit Center Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
Bus from Albany International Airport to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
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