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

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There are 7 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 ChicagobusColumbus / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW CampusbusVan Galder
    6h 38m
    $41–105

  2. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    7h 21m
    $69–179

  3. Drive 241 mi

    1. Drive from Notre Dame to Madisoncar241 mi
    4h 9m
    $44–64

  4. Fly from South Bend

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeSBN - MSN
    4h 22m
    $106–625

  5. Train, bus

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

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium StationtrainWestbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to MadisonbusFlixBus 2548 / ...
    7h 28m
    $63–101

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeORD - MSN
    5h 58m
    $86–435

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

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest 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, Delta, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly.

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