There are 4 ways to get from Terminal 1 to Madison by plane, bus, car, or bus (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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)ORD - MSN
1h 47m$56–386Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW CampusVan Galder
4h 14m$24–48Drive 134.5 mi
- Drive from Terminal 1 to Madison134.5 mi
2h 14m$25–36Bus via Clinton-Blue (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to MadisonFlixBus 2548 / ...
5h 40m$30–60
Terminal 1 to Madison by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 1 to Madison is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 1 to Madison is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $55 - $390.
The distance between Terminal 1 and Madison is 116 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 1 to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Terminal 1 to Madison, including transfers.
The best way to get from Terminal 1 to Madison is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $55 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $50 and takes 4h 14m.
Madison is 1h behind Terminal 1. It is currently 6:58 PM in Terminal 1 and 5:58 PM in Madison.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 1 to Madison is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Terminal 1 to Madison.
There are 142+ hotels available in Madison.
What companies run services between Terminal 1, IL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Vangalder Bus operates a bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus hourly. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@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
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
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