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

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There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane EWR - MSN
    4h 48m
    $124–657

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    24h 5m
    $165–263

  3. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    26h 48m
    $291–1,188

  4. Drive  925.4 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Madisoncar car 925.4 mi
    15h 23m
    $169–244

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane LGA - MSN
    6h 8m
    $163–879

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PHL - MSN
    6h 1m
    $173–1,444

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane EWR - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    6h 59m
    $572–840

  8. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Newark to Baltimorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    28h 40m
    $172–309

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    32h 40m
    $318–699

Newark to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration24h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Chicago Bus Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 24h 5m.

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