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How to get fromNotre Dame to Madisonby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Notre Dame to Madison by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus bus Columbus / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    6h 38m
    $41–105

  2. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    7h 21m
    $62–159

  3. Drive 241 mi

    1. Drive from Notre Dame to Madisoncar car 241 mi
    4h 13m
    $44–64

  4. Fly South Bend to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane SBN - MSN
    4h 7m
    $131–825

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    7h 10m
    $56–86

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Stationtrain train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    7h 28m
    $62–86

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ORD - MSN
    6h
    $91–485

  8. Fly South Bend to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SBN - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    5h 38m
    $129–428

South Bend (SBN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Notre Dame, IN, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Notre Dame to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via South Bend, IN, Chicago, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Delta fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 4 hours.

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