There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane YTZ - MSN
6h 15m$101–581Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
18h 20m$89–206Train, bus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
20h 17m$110–331Drive 660 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Madisoncar 660 mi
11h 6m$151–219Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane YYZ - MSN
6h 58m$102–593Bus via Battle Creek
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
20h 30m$108–191Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
20h 43m$118–381
Toronto to Madison by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Madison is to bus which costs $85 - $210 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Madison. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Madison, WI-Lake St. via Detroit Bus Station and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
The distance between Toronto and Madison is 510 miles. The road distance is 663.9 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Toronto to Madison, including transfers.
Toronto to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Madison is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 18h 20m.
Toronto to Madison bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Madison is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 7:11 AM in Toronto and 6:11 AM in Madison.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Madison, WI, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Madison, WI-Lake St. via Detroit Bus Station and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak in around 18h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Washington Dulles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- 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/
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Madison is 664 miles. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Toronto to Madison.
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