Madison travel guide

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You're Going to Love Madison

With a population of 19,100, Madison is a must-see destination in Connecticut, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

Where to Eat in Madison

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bar Bouchee (8 Scotland Ave) and The Wharf-Madison Beach Hotel (94 West Wharf Road) are great picks.

When to visit Madison

Madison in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 247
1 night at 3-star hotel
Madison in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 247
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Madison

Plane

Although Madison doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tweed-New Haven (HVN), which is located 16 miles from Madison.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Madison, followed by Acela. The train journey from Madison to Washington, D.C. takes 0h 20m and costs around S$ 280 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about S$ 26 for a 1h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Madison is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 82 miles from Madison. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Madison, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From New York, the bus ride to Madison takes 105 miles and will cost you around S$ 42. From Boston, the ticket costs about S$ 45 for a journey of 189 miles.

Plane

Although Madison doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tweed-New Haven (HVN), which is located 16 miles from Madison.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Madison, followed by Acela. The train journey from Madison to Washington, D.C. takes 0h 20m and costs around S$ 280 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about S$ 26 for a 1h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Madison is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 82 miles from Madison. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Madison, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From New York, the bus ride to Madison takes 105 miles and will cost you around S$ 42. From Boston, the ticket costs about S$ 45 for a journey of 189 miles.

Airlines serving Madison

Delta
Good (4,604 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,584 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,609 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,351 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (772 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (818 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (511 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,925 reviews)
Azul
Excellent (471 reviews)
Cape Air
Excellent (15 reviews)
Tradewind
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Madison

Hiring a car in Madison

Expect to pay S$ 1.41 per litre in Madison (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.86 and S$ 22.48. The most frequently booked car type in Madison is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.41 per litre in Madison (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.86 and S$ 22.48. The most frequently booked car type in Madison is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.