There are 3 ways to get from Park Ridge to Madison by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
4h 7m$27–57Drive 132.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Park Ridge to Madisoncar 132.7 mi
2h 16m$25–35Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
3h 16m$51–369
Park Ridge to Madison by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Park Ridge to Madison is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Park Ridge to Madison is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Park Ridge station to Madison. However, there are services departing from Des Plaines Metra Station and arriving at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Park Ridge and Madison is 144 miles. The road distance is 133.5 miles.
The best way to get from Park Ridge to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Park Ridge to Madison, including transfers.
Park Ridge to Madison bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility station.
The best way to get from Park Ridge to Madison is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $370 and takes 3h 16m.
Park Ridge to Madison bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Park Ridge to Madison is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Park Ridge to Madison.
What companies run services between Park Ridge, IL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus hourly. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $23–50
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