Madison, Wisconsin to Oshawa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

531.6 miles 855.6 km · straight line
638 miles estimated 1026.7 km · driving distance
12h 50min estimated drive time
$61 - $76 estimated fuel cost
~1h 34min flight time
80° E bearing direction

How far is Madison, Wisconsin from Oshawa?

The distance from Madison, Wisconsin to Oshawa is 531.6 miles (855.6 km) as the crow flies. Oshawa is located E of Madison, Wisconsin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 638 miles, taking about 12h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 34min. Madison, Wisconsin is in Wisconsin, United States, while Oshawa is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Madison, Wisconsin and Oshawa. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Madison, Wisconsin to Oshawa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 50min $61 - $76 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 24min $51–$96* Budget
Train ~16h 41min $77–$223* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Madison, Wisconsin & Oshawa

Quick Facts

Madison, Wisconsin
43.07°N, 89.40°W
America/Chicago
266m elevation
Oshawa
43.90°N, 78.85°W
America/Toronto
105m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 177 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 46.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients