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11 h 30 min
1056 km.
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Six ways to Travel from West Des Moines to Madison

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Cheapest
By car (1 056 km)
11 h 30 min
1056 km.
from $58
Other
Rideshare
11 h 30 min
1056 km.
from $13.77
Bus, Plane
6 h 36 min
390 km.
from $250.82
Plane
6 h 13 min
390 km.
from $293.38
Bus
12 h 32 min
390 km.
from $183.13
Bus, Train
13 h 3 min
390 km.
from $157.39

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Dane
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$166.25–$703.36
Plane from Des Moines to General
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.46–$703.36

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Dane
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.49–$396.44
Plane from Des Moines to General
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.49–$370.86

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Dane
Ave. Duration:
3h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.61–$703.36
Plane from Des Moines to General
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.83–$639.42
Plane from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Dane
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.67–$511.54

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to General
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$153.46–$485.96

Land to Air Express

Phone:
(888) 736-9190
Email:
Website:
landtoairexpress.com
Bus from Albert Lea, MN to Rochester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.60–$16.62

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.79–$89.52

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison,
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$51.15
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison,
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.23–$49.87

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.73–$167.59

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Albert
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.37–$89.52
Bus from Rochester to Madison
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$46.04–$115.10
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison,
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.86–$62.66

Lamers Bus Lines

Phone:
+1 800-236-1240
Website:
golamers.com/
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison,
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.30–$29.41
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison,
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.02–$28.13

Vangalder Bus

Phone:
+1 608-752-5407
Email:
Website:
coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$23.02–$46.04

Badger Bus

Phone:
+1 414-266-4409
Email:
Website:
badgerbus.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.13–$37.09
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison,
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.86–$35.81

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from West Des Moines to Madison?

The cheapest way to get from West Des Moines to Madison is to drive which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Des Moines to Madison?

The fastest way to get from West Des Moines to Madison is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between West Des Moines and Madison?

No, there is no direct bus from West Des Moines to Madison. However, there are services departing from 73Rd St / Walmart Northbound, Wht and arriving at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Des Moines and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.

How far is it from West Des Moines to Madison?

The distance between West Des Moines and Madison is 417 km. The road distance is 479 km.

How do I travel from West Des Moines to Madison without a car?

The best way to get from West Des Moines to Madison without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 11h 19m and costs $97.83 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from West Des Moines to Madison?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from West Des Moines to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Des Moines to Madison bus from?

West Des Moines to Madison bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from West Des Moines to Madison?

The best way to get from West Des Moines to Madison is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $195.65 and takes 12h 32m.

Where does the West Des Moines to Madison bus arrive?

West Des Moines to Madison bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.

Can I drive from West Des Moines to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between West Des Moines to Madison is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from West Des Moines to Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 108+ hotels available in Madison. Prices start at $54.24 per night.
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