Distance from Washington to Madison by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Washington (DC) to Madison (WI) is 707 miles or 1137 kilometers or 614 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Washington to Madison is 846 miles (1362 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 139 miles or 225 km.

Washington to Madison Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Washington, DC and Madison, WI
This map shows the distance from Washington, DC, Usa to Madison, WI, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Washington, District of Columbia to Madison, Wisconsin is displayed below.

Driving distance from Washington, DC to Madison, WI

The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Madison, Wisconsin is 846 miles or 1362 km.
The total driving distance from Washington, DC to Madison, WI is 846 miles or 1362 kilometers. Your trip begins in Washington, District of Columbia. It ends in Madison, Wisconsin.
The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Madison, Wisconsin is approximately 846 miles (1362 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 16 to 17 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Washington, DC to Madison, WI

How long is the drive from Washington, DC to Madison, WI?
The total driving time is 16 hours, 3 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Washington to Madison take?
Washington and Madison are 16 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Washington and Madison

Time difference between Washington (DC) and Madison (WI) is 1 Hours.
Madison time is 1 Hours behind Washington.

Current local time in Washington	Current local time in Madison
2025-12-15, 22:53:22 EST	2025-12-15, 21:53:22 CST

How Far is it Between Washington District of Columbia, USA and Madison Wisconsin, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Washington, DC and Madison, WI in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	846 mi	1362 km	734.67 nmi
Straight line distance	707 mi	1137 km	614 nmi
Difference	139 mi	225 km	120 nmi

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