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

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

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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)planeORF - MSN
    5h 33m
    $194–813

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union 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
    28h 48m
    $134–308

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    31h 30m
    $246–1,479

  4. Drive 1,003.3 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Madisoncar1,003.3 mi
    17h 33m
    $184–265

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeORF - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    7h 44m
    $233–1,041

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

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeORF - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    6h 57m
    $247–706

  7. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 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
    35h 58m
    $213–1,019

Virginia Beach to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration28h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines 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 Richmond, Richmond, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 28h 48m.

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