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Madison, WI, USA to Laramie, WY, USA from $122: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Madison, United States of America
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Laramie, United States of America

How to Get from Madison to Laramie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$122 - Bus, TrainBest price
1353 kmDistance
7h 43m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$73-345
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28h  31m
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$122-730
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8h  26m
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$157-542
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8h  57m
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$182-632
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Average Duration
7h  46m
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$307-822
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Average Duration
30h  46m
Estimated price
$731-732
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Drive
Average Duration
15h  8m
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$733-734

Traveling From Madison to Laramie

Journeying from Madison to Laramie reveals a striking contrast between the vibrant college-town life and natural beauty of Madison and the rugged landscapes and rich cowboy culture that define Laramie.

Best Neighborhoods in Laramie

Laramie boasts inviting neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe for visitors.

Downtown Laramie
• Lively atmosphere with numerous shops and eateries.
• Home to cultural events and festivals year-round.
University Heights
• Close proximity to the University of Wyoming campus.
• Quaint residential feel with beautiful parks.
West Laramie
• Offers charming local businesses and restaurants.
• Provides easy access to outdoor recreational activities.

Best Times To Visit Laramie's Attractions

Timing your visits to Laramie's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site
Visit in the early morning during weekdays for fewer visitors.
The University of Wyoming Museum of Art
Evenings are ideal, especially on Thursdays, for a quieter atmosphere.
Vedauwoo Recreation Area
Late spring or early fall offers stunning scenery and manageable crowds.

Laramie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Laramie experiences a high desert climate, characterized by cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. The weather can significantly impact your travel plans—be prepared for sudden changes and pack accordingly to fully appreciate the natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Dining in Laramie: A Taste of the West

Try the bison burger at Wyoming's Rib and Chop House, which showcases the robust flavors of locally sourced ingredients and offers a rustic atmosphere that contrasts with Madison's more eclectic dining scene. This experience immerses you in Laramie's cowboy culture while indulging in hearty, authentic dishes that tell the story of the region.

Madison - Laramie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Madison and Laramie, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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united.com

Plane from Madison Airport (MSN) to Laramie Airport (LAR)

Average Duration
7h 43m
Estimated price
$73-345

Plane from Madison Airport (MSN) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)

Average Duration
7h 46m
Estimated price
$307-822

Plane from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN)

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$3452-3457

Plane from Madison Airport (MSN) to Laramie Airport (LAR)

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$3450-3451
Website
flyfrontier.com

Plane from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$3073-3074
Website
delta.com

Plane from Madison Airport (MSN) to Denver Airport (DEN)

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$3071-3072
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Madison to Milwaukee

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$8224-8225

Bus from Madison to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$8227-3075

Bus from Chicago Union Station to Denver

Average Duration
18h 15m
Estimated price
$3075-3076
Contact phone
+1 414-266-4409
Website
badgerbus.com

Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee Intermodal

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$8224-8225
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$8224-8225
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Contact phone
+1 970-226-5533
Website
groometransportation.com

Other from Denver International Airport Pickups to UW Washakie Dining Center

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$8226-3073

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Madison and Laramie is approximately 841 miles. By plane, the typical travel time from Madison to Laramie is 6 hours. However, if you choose to fly to Cheyenne first and then take a bus to Laramie, the total travel time can be around 9 hours and 15 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes about 15 hours and 8 minutes to reach Laramie from Madison by car, while a bus journey can take approximately 30 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Madison to Laramie is to fly. This option costs between $60 and $310 and takes approximately 6 hours. Flying allows you to reach your destination quickly and without the hassle of long travel times by car or bus. Additionally, flying offers the convenience of direct and non-stop routes, making it the preferred choice for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Madison and Laramie range from $219 to $467. This price variation could be due to factors such as the day of the week, time of year, and availability of seats. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online booking platforms to get the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information for your specific travel dates.
To get from Madison to Laramie without using public transportation, you can opt for a road trip. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 973 miles, which takes around 15 hours and 8 minutes. The prices for a car journey from Madison to Laramie typically range from $170 to $260, depending on factors such as fuel costs and vehicle size. This option allows you the flexibility to make stops along the way and enjoy the scenic landscapes of the Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions.
To travel from Madison to Laramie without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey typically takes about 28 hours and 20 minutes and costs anywhere between $110 and $550. There are no direct routes, so you would need to change buses and trains along the way. It's recommended to plan your itinerary in advance and consider booking your tickets ahead of time.
The flight duration between Madison and Laramie varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest option with one stopover takes around 7 hours and 16 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available. The cost of a flight between Laramie and Madison typically ranges from $63 to $305, depending on the airline and class of service chosen.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Laramie over 36 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Laramie start at $62 per night. From budget-friendly options to luxury accommodations, there is something for every traveler visiting Laramie.

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