There are 8 ways to get from Montreal to Madison by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane YUL - MSN
8h 12m$115–605Bus, train
- Take the bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarniatrain
- Take the bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
24h 28mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
28h 22m$588–944Drive 985.6 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Madisoncar 985.6 mi
16h 35m$226–326Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane BTV - MSN
10h 19m$218–1,127Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane YUL - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
9h 41m$123–638Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YUL - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
9h 7m$227–1,308Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
27h 40m$186–303
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Madison is to bus which costs $180 - $310 and takes 27h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Madison is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Madison. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Madison, WI-Lake St. via Ottawa, Detroit Bus Station and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
The distance between Montreal and Madison is 809 miles. The road distance is 991.4 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Madison without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 22m and costs $550 - $950.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Montreal to Madison, including transfers.
Montreal to Madison bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Madison is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 27h 40m.
Montreal to Madison bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Madison is 1h behind Montreal. It is currently 7:08 PM in Montreal and 6:08 PM in Madison.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Madison, WI, USA?
Delta, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montréal to Madison, WI-Lake St. via Ottawa, Detroit Bus Station, and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–180
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $30–45
- 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
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
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