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

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

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  1. Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeAVP - MSN
    5h 34m
    $174–751

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAbus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    25h 25m
    $130–274

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    21h 30m
    $174–325

  4. Drive 847.7 mi

    1. Drive from Scranton to Madisoncar847.7 mi
    13h 48m
    $155–224

  5. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeEWR - MSN
    6h 36m
    $144–644

  6. Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeAVP - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    6h 42m
    $171–474

  7. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    21h 36m
    $178–353

  8. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAbus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    30h 20m
    $142–374

Scranton to Madison by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton, PA to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Harrisburg, PA, Harrisburg Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 25h 25m.

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