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How to get fromVirginia Beach to MadisonBy plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Madison by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ORF - MSN
    5h 43m
    $174–713

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    27h 45m
    $159–312

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    31h 30m
    $276–829

  4. Drive 1,003.2 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Madisoncar car 1,003.2 mi
    17h 47m
    $184–265

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ORF - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    7h 24m
    $213–930

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ORF - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    6h 58m
    $247–586

  7. Bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    31h 30m
    $177–304

Virginia Beach to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 27h 45m.

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