What is the cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Madison?

The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Madison is to bus which costs $35 - $90 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minnesota to Madison?

The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Madison is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $55 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Minnesota and Madison?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Minneapolis Bus Station station and arriving at Madison. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Minnesota to Madison?

The distance between Minnesota and Madison is 242 miles. The road distance is 270.1 miles.

How do I travel from Minnesota to Madison without a car?

The best way to get from Minnesota to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $35 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Minnesota to Madison?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Minnesota to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minnesota to Madison bus from?

Minnesota to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Minnesota to Madison?

The best way to get from Minnesota to Madison is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $55 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Minnesota to Madison bus arrive?

Minnesota to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Madison station.

Can I drive from Minnesota to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Madison is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Minnesota to Madison.

How do I get a bus ticket from Minnesota to Madison?

Book your Minnesota to Madison bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 138+ hotels available in Madison.

Minnesota to Madison - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Minnesota to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane MSP - MSN
3h 7m
$59–424
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548
5h 30m
$35–90
Drive 268.6 mi
1. Drive from Minneapolis to Madisoncar 268.6 mi
4h 32m
$49–71
Bus via U of MN Campus
1. Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus Minneapolis
6h 6m
$57–78

Minnesota to Madison by bus

29Weekly Buses

5h 30mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240.2 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison once daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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