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How to get fromMemphis to Madisonby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Memphis to Madison by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeMEM - MSN
    6h 33m
    $153–853

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0125
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW CampusbusVan Galder
    16h 3m
    $92–216

  3. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shellbus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    15h 11m
    $192–461

  4. Drive 621.7 mi

    1. Drive from Memphis to Madisoncar621.7 mi
    10h 41m
    $114–164

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeMEM - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    8h 35m
    $192–1,031

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMEM - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    7h 36m
    $226–586

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    16h 31m
    $100–276

  8. Bus via Champaign

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    18h 48m
    $104–206

Memphis to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 16h 3m.

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