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Sturgeon Bay, WI, USA to Madison, WI, USA from $30: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sturgeon Bay, United States of America
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Madison, United States of America

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

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$30 - OtherBest price
296 kmDistance
3h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$197-233
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Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$137-454
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Distance: 296 km
Duration: 3h 17m

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7h  10m
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7h  59m
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3h  17m
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$30-50
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4h  52m
Estimated price
$142-1970
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Average Duration
5h  51m
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$217-325

Traveling From Sturgeon Bay to Madison

The journey from Sturgeon Bay's charming coastal vibes to Madison's vibrant urban culture offers an engaging contrast between serene bay views and dynamic city life.

Best Neighborhoods in Madison

Madison boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Downtown Madison
• Vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
• Home to the Wisconsin State Capitol.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Bustling atmosphere with student energy.
• Access to beautiful lakes and parks.
Hilldale
• Upscale shopping and trendy eateries.
• Charming open-air spaces for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Madison's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Madison experience and reduce crowds.

Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Visit early mornings on weekdays for quiet strolls among the blooms.
Wisconsin State Capitol
Late afternoons offer fewer tourists and stunning sunset views.
Monona Terrace
Try weekends in spring for local events and lively atmosphere.

Madison Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madison experiences a humid continental climate, bringing warm summers and cold winters, making spring and autumn ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Understanding the seasonal shifts can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to pack appropriately and plan activities around the weather.

Dining Recommendation in Madison

Head to Graze for their famous smoked brisket and creative craft cocktails, showcasing the bold flavors of urban dining, a stark contrast to Sturgeon Bay's seafood-focused fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that reflects Madison's diverse culinary scene.

Sturgeon Bay - Madison operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-236-1240
Website
https://www.golamers.com/

Bus from Green Bay Transit, WI to Madison

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$2337-2338
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Green Bay WisDot Park & Ride to Milwaukee Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$2339-50
Contact phone
+1 414-266-4409
Website
http://www.badgerbus.badgerbus.com/tickets

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

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1370-1371
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
http://jeffersonlines.com/

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

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-292-3831
Website
https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Marinette, WI to Green Bay, WI

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$0-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Oconto, WI to Milwaukee

Average Duration
3h 10m
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$0-0

Train from Milwaukee to Madison

Average Duration
1h 45m
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$0-0

Train from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Madison

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4h 15m
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$0-0

Train from Marinette, WI - Walmart to Milwaukee

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3h 40m
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$0-0
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Other from Sturgeon Bay to Green Bay Transit, WI

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2334-1375
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Green Bay Airport to Madison Airport

Average Duration
5h 8m
Estimated price
$1974-1975
Website
united.com

Plane from Green Bay Airport to Madison Airport

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
$2330-2331
Website
aa.com

Plane from Green Bay Airport to Madison Airport

Average Duration
5h 4m
Estimated price
$2334-2335

Sturgeon Bay to Madison: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sturgeon Bay and Madison offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting from picturesque Sturgeon Bay, your journey to vibrant Madison encompasses a scenic drive of 184 miles, offering a delightful mix of rural landscapes and small-town charm along the way. 💸 The cost-effective options to reach Madison from Sturgeon Bay by car range from $30 to $50, providing flexibility for budget-conscious travelers to explore the heart of Wisconsin without breaking the bank. 🌆 Upon arrival in Madison after approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes of driving, you'll be welcomed by the city's dynamic atmosphere, cultural attractions, and renowned local cuisine, making your road trip a rewarding travel experience.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 Travelers departing from Sturgeon Bay can fly to Madison via a connecting flight from Green Bay Airport. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes with one stopover along the route.
Departure Point
Green Bay Airport
Arrival Point
Madison Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 14m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Sturgeon Bay to Madison by bus, spanning approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes.

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The distance between Sturgeon Bay and Madison is 159 miles or 184.2 miles by road. The travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Taking a taxi and then a bus, it takes approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes to reach Madison from Sturgeon Bay. Driving by car, it takes about 3 hours and 17 minutes to travel from Madison to Sturgeon Bay. Alternatively, taking a bus from Sturgeon Bay to Madison takes around 7 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sturgeon Bay to Madison is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes to cover the distance of 184.2 miles by car. The cost of driving ranges from $30 to $50, depending on the fuel efficiency of the vehicle. Additionally, driving allows for flexibility in terms of travel schedule and the ability to make stops along the way if desired.
To travel from Sturgeon Bay to Madison without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 184 miles, which takes about 3 hours and 17 minutes by car. The approximate cost for this journey ranges from $30 to $50, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Sturgeon Bay to Madison without a car, the most convenient option is to take a taxi to the nearest bus station and then catch a bus to Madison. This route takes approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes. The cost for this mode of transportation ranges from $190 to $240. It is advisable to check the bus schedules and availability in advance to plan your journey smoothly.
The flight between Sturgeon Bay and Madison typically involves a stopover, as there is no direct flight connection. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. However, it's important to note that flight durations and costs can vary depending on several factors, such as the airline, time of travel, and availability. It is recommended to check with various airlines and travel websites to get the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight durations and prices.
There are many options for accommodation near Madison. With over 97 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices depending on your budget and preferences. Prices start at $55 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you can find a suitable place to stay near Madison.