There are 8 ways to get from Montreal to Madison by plane, train, bus, 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 15m$125–605Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toronto 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
25h 50m$120–279Train, bus via Toronto
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- 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
23h 26m$272–677Train, 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 43m$346–751Drive 988.8 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Madisoncar 988.8 mi
16h 54m$227–327Bus 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 15m$187–880Fly 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$516–1,426Fly 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 6m$217–1,208
Montreal to Madison by train, car, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Madison is to bus which costs $120 - $280 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Madison is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Madison. However, there are services departing from Montreal, QC and arriving at Madison, WI-Lake St. via Toronto, Detroit Bus Station and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 50m.
The distance between Montreal and Madison is 809 miles. The road distance is 994.6 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Madison without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 43m and costs $340 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Montreal to Madison, including transfers.
Montreal to Madison bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, depart from Montreal, QC station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Madison is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 25h 50m.
Montreal to Madison bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Madison is 1h behind Montreal. It is currently 2:13 AM in Montreal and 1:13 AM in Madison.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Madison, WI, USA?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montreal, QC to Madison, WI-Lake St. via Toronto Union Station, Toronto, Detroit Bus Station, and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak in around 25h 50m.
- 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
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- 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 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- 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 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $90–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–220
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
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
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- 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 50m
- 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 50m
- 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 50m
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- 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
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- 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
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
- 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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