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How do I get from Milwaukee to Madison?

How do I get from Milwaukee to Madison?

The best way to get from Milwaukee to Madison without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $7 – $30. How long does it take to get from Milwaukee to Madison? The bus from Milwaukee Intermodal to Madison, WI-Lake St. takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Is there an Amtrak station in Madison?

All sarcasm aside, it’s just silly that the Amtrak system doesn’t have a stop in Madison. There is a substantial amount of students from the Chicago and Twin Cities areas who would benefit from having easy access to a transportation system that can seamlessly take them from home to campus and back.

Is Milwaukee better than Madison?

Madison is ranked 90th on the list of cities that are more than 100,000 people in terms of access to public transportation while Milwaukee is ranked 24th. So on a scale of 1 to 100, Madison scored 39 and Milwaukee scored 48.

How much is bus from Milwaukee to Madison?

What bus companies travel from Milwaukee to Madison?

Bus Daily Trips Avg. Price
Amtrak Thruway 4 $20.00
Badger Bus 25 $21.67
Greyhound 2 $29.47
Jefferson Lines 1 $15.00

How much is the train from Milwaukee to Chicago?

Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25 and the journey takes 1h 29m.

What train goes to Wisconsin?

Wisconsin is served by two Amtrak routes: The Hiawatha Service, a corridor service operating seven round trips a day (6 on Sunday) between Chicago and Milwaukee. The Empire Builder, a long-distance train operating one round trip a day between Chicago and Seattle/Portland.

Is it cheaper to live in Madison or Milwaukee?

Madison is 18.5% more expensive than Milwaukee. Madison housing costs are 108.8% more expensive than Milwaukee housing costs. Health related expenses are 16.9% less in Madison.

Is Milwaukee a fun place to live?

Young people are drawn to Milwaukee’s blue-collar roots, relatively low cost of living and exciting new development. It’s no surprise the residents are passionate about having fun. Milwaukee has a bustling nightlife, award-winning restaurants, lakefront museums, and a thriving music and arts scene.

Is the Badger Bus free for students?

Madison Metro Buses UW-Madison students are entitled to an Associated Students of Madison (ASM) bus pass good for unlimited travel on city bus routes. Contact the ASM office for more information. The UW Campus Bus us free to all riders. All campus routes are also on the official UW campus map.