There are 7 ways to get from New Buffalo to Madison by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
5h 59m$48–88Drive 215.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Buffalo to Madisoncar 215.6 mi
3h 45m$40–57Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
6h 45m$56–123Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
5h 42m$73–437Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
6h 15m$48–83Train, bus
- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
6h 19m$44–95Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from 11th Street to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane SBN - MSN
6h 12m$114–543
New Buffalo to Madison by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Buffalo to Madison is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from New Buffalo to Madison is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from New Buffalo station to Madison. However, there are services departing from New Buffalo Station and arriving at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between New Buffalo and Madison is 223 miles. The road distance is 216.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Buffalo to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from New Buffalo to Madison, including transfers.
New Buffalo to Madison bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Buffalo Station.
New Buffalo to Madison bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Madison is 1h behind New Buffalo. It is currently 7:45 AM in New Buffalo and 6:45 AM in Madison.
Yes, the driving distance between New Buffalo to Madison is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from New Buffalo to Madison.
What companies run services between New Buffalo, MI, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from New Buffalo Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Chicago Union Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from South Bend to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from South Bend to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from South Bend to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from South Bend to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from South Bend to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from South Bend to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from 11th Street to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- 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
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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