Travel Information

Everything you need to know for World Dairy Expo 2026

Madison, United States
September 29, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Many travelers need an ESTA authorization under the Visa Waiver Program or a US visa, depending on nationality. Check current US entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

Dane County Regional Airport in Madison is about 10 km from the Alliant Energy Center, roughly 15-20 min by taxi, rideshare, or shuttle, with Milwaukee and Chicago airports as larger alternatives farther away.

Cost: Varies (taxi, rideshare, or shuttle)

Duration: Approx 15-20 min

🚌 Bus

Madison Metro Transit and Expo shuttles

Madison Metro Transit buses serve the Alliant Energy Center area, and World Dairy Expo operates park-and-ride shuttle service from designated lots during the show.

Cost: Standard transit fare or shuttle

Duration: Varies by origin

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Taxis and rideshare apps are available across Madison and connect the airport and area hotels to the Alliant Energy Center.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events