There are 5 ways to get from Silvis to Madison by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)MLI - MSN
6h 1m$74–484Drive 141.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silvis to Madison141.6 mi
3h 25m$26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moline to Naperville Amtrak
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
10h 3m$68–182Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW CampusVan Galder
10h 12m$52–131Bus
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to MadisonFlixBus 2548 / ...
10h 17m$59–141
Silvis to Madison by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silvis to Madison is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Silvis to Madison is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Silvis to Madison. However, there are services departing from 13 St & 14 Ave and arriving at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Moline Center Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Silvis and Madison is 149 miles. The road distance is 142.4 miles.
The best way to get from Silvis to Madison without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 3m and costs $65 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Silvis to Madison, including transfers.
Silvis to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.
The best way to get from Silvis to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $70 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $50 - $140 and takes 10h 12m.
Silvis to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silvis to Madison is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Silvis to Madison.
What companies run services between Silvis, IL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 13 St & 14 Ave to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Moline Center Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
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
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Moline to Naperville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $50–75
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–65
- Flexible Fares
- $55–85
- 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
- $21–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- 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
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