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How to get fromMadison to Alabamaby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Madison to Alabama by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MSN - BHM
    5h 31m
    $87–421

  2. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane MSN - HSV
    5h 57m
    $82–400

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    41h 57m
    $647–1,079

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    42h 11m
    $294–466

  5. Drive  686.6 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Huntsvillecar car 686.6 mi
    12h 18m
    $114–164

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ORD - HSV
    5h 54m
    $89–358

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ORD - BHM
    6h 6m
    $89–369

  8. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSN - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AUbus bus
    6h 35m
    $127–527

  9. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    7h 21m
    $128–579

  10. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore to New Yorkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    44h 22m
    $322–524

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

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Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Alabama, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Huntsville via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, New York City Chinatown, New York, and Huntsville in around 42h 11m.

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