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Transportation
By plane | By car |
By bus | Campus Area Info
By plane:
Dane County Regional Airport, on Madison's northeast side, provides
regional and national air service to and from Madison. Seventy-five flights daily connect passengers to 22 locations,
reaching 600 domestic and 70 international destinations with one stop-service. The following commercial airlines serve
the Madison area:
American Eagle (American) 800-433-7300
American Trans Air (ATA) 800-435-9282
Comair (Delta) 800-354-9822
Midwest Express/Skyway 800-452-2022
Northwest Airlines 800-225-2525
Trans World Express (TWA) 800-221-2000
United Express (United) 800-241-6522
Taxi service:
Cabs are readily available for service to campus and downtown.
Traveling by car from Dane County Regional Airport:
Take International Lane to Packers Avenue. Turn left on
Packers Avenue and continue straight. Packers Avenue will become Gorham Street and then University Avenue. Turn left off
of University Avenue onto Frances Street. The Fluno Center's underground parking garage is on the right.
Traveling by car:
- from Minneapolis or La Crosse (via I-90/94)
- from Milwaukee (via I-94)
- from Chicago (via I-90)
- from Dubuque (via U.S. 151)
- from Green Bay/Fox Valley (via U.S. 151)
from Minneapolis or La
Crosse (via I-90/94)
Exit I-94 at Hwy 151 (south) toward the State Capitol. Follow Hwy 151 (E. Washington Ave.) about 5 miles.
One block before the Capitol, turn right onto Webster St. Follow this street about 3 blocks as it curves (and changes
names). Turn right onto Wisconsin Ave. Go 2 blocks and turn left onto Gorham St. This one-way street turns into
University Ave. at the UW campus. (Watch for Frances St., Lake St. or Park St., depending on your destination.)
from Milwaukee (via I-94)
Where I-94 intersects with I-90, follow the signs for Hwy 30 into Madison. Exit at Hwy 151 (E. Washington
Ave.) toward the State Capitol. Follow E. Washington Ave. about 3 miles. One block before the Capitol, turn right onto
Webster St. Follow this street about 3 blocks as it curves (and changes names). Turn right onto Wisconsin Ave. Go 2
blocks and turn left onto Gorham St. This one-way street turns into University Ave. at the UW campus. (Watch for Frances
St., Lake St. or Park St., depending on your destination.)
from Chicago (via I-90)
Take I-90 to Madison. Exit Hwy 12&18 west. Follow Hwy 12&18 (the Beltline Hwy) for about 6 miles.
Exit at Park St. (Hwy 151 north). Turn right onto Park St. and go north about 2 miles to the UW campus. (Watch for
Johnson St., University Ave. or Langdon St., depending on your destination.)
from Dubuque (via Hwy 151)
Take Hwy 151 north to Madison. Go under the Beltline (Hwys 12/14/18/151) and angle left onto Midvale Blvd.
Follow Midvale Blvd. about 3 miles where it ends at University Ave. Turn right and take University Ave. as it becomes
Campus Drive and then Johnson St. at the UW campus. (Watch for Brooks St., Park St., Lake St. or Frances St., depending
on your destination.)
from Green Bay/Fox Valley (via
Hwy 151)
Take Hwy 151 south (which becomes E. Washington Ave.) toward the State Capitol. One block before the
Capitol, turn right onto Webster St. Follow this street about 3 blocks as it curves (and changes names). Turn right onto
Wisconsin Ave. Go 2 blocks and turn left onto Gorham St. This one-way street turns into University Ave. at the UW
campus. (Watch for Frances St., Lake St. or Park St., depending on your destination.)
Traveling by bus:
Badger Coaches (608-255-6771) offers daily routes between Madison and Milwaukee (downtown and
General Mitchell International Airport). The Van Galder Bus Company
(800-747-0994) provides daily service between the Madison and Chicago (O'Hare Airport and the Amtrak station downtown).
Parking
See parking map
Located
below the Fluno Center is a 290 stall parking garage available to the public and
managed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The entrance is off Frances
Street (UW Lot 83). We reserve blocks of parking spaces for our program
attendees. Upon arrival, simply tell the Fluno parking attendant which WPUI
program you are attending and you can purchase a single or multi-day parking
pass..
Flying into Madison?
If you are flying into Madison, it may not be necessary to rent a car. The airport is about 6 miles from campus and taxi
service is available for about $20.
For more information regarding campus parking, contact, University
of Wisconsin - Visitor Information or the University's
Transportation Services Office.
Madison, Wisconsin
Located in southern Wisconsin, Madison is the home of the University of Wisconsin and
the State Capitol. Considered one of the Midwest's most vibrant communities, with a reputation for scenic beauty and
great recreational opportunities, it is frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the nation.
Greater Madison Convention and Visitors Bureau
University of Wisconsin - Visitor Information
Wisconsin Department of Tourism
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