There are 6 ways to get from Merrill to Madison by bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Eau Claire
best- Take the bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus Minneapolis
6h 34m$96–142Drive 158.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrill to Madisoncar 158.5 mi
2h 43m$29–42Taxi to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Merrill to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)taxi
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane CWA - MSN
4h 52m$128–650Bus
- Take the bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukeebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus Daily Route
7h 19m$73–131Bus #2
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airportbus Wasau
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus Daily Route
8h 59m$76–93Taxi to Rhinelander, fly
- Take the taxi from Merrill to Rhinelander (RHI)taxi
- Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane RHI - MSN
5h 14m$210–741
Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrill to Madison is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Merrill to Madison is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Merrill and Madison is 302 miles. The road distance is 159.5 miles.
The best way to get from Merrill to Madison without a car is to bus via Eau Claire which takes 6h 34m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Merrill to Madison, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrill to Madison is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Merrill to Madison.
There are 146+ hotels available in Madison.
What companies run services between Merrill, WI, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Merrill to Madison, WI-Lake St. via Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop and Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Rhinelander to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Rhinelander to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $40–140
Northwoods Cab
- Phone
- +1-715-393-7788
- Website
- northwoodscab.com
Northwoods Cab
- Phone
- +1-715-393-7788
- Website
- northwoodscab.com
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