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

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There are 6 ways to get from Missoula to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane MSO - MSN
    7h 34m
    $172–852

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    28h 45m
    $131–560

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus bus
    42h 13m
    $190–454

  4. Drive 1,400.7 mi

    1. Drive from Missoula to Madisoncar car 1,400.7 mi
    22h 32m
    $256–370

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

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSO - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    8h 58m
    $155–495

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSO - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    9h 46m
    $230–1,055

Missoula to Madison by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Missoula to Madison via Billings, Dickinson, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 28h 45m.

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