There are 6 ways to get from Ord to Madison by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Drive from Ord to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)car
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane EAR - MSN
7h 17m$134–720Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Ord to Grand Island Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
19h 25m$93–202Drive 571.3 mi
- Drive from Ord to Madisoncar 571.3 mi
10h 8m$105–151Taxi to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the taxi from Ord to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)taxi
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane GRI - MSN
7h 9m$338–1,075Drive to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Drive from Ord to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)car
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAR - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
7h 38m$137–403Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Ord to Grand Island Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
19h 53m$101–252
Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ord to Madison is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ord to Madison is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $330 - $1,100.
The distance between Ord and Madison is 600 miles. The road distance is 574.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Ord to Madison, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ord to Madison is 575 miles. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Ord to Madison.
There are 114+ hotels available in Madison.
What companies run services between Ord, NE, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ord to Madison. However, you can drive to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN), walk to Airport at Terminal Door 6, then take the bus to E Gorham at N Blair. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ord to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Grand Island Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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