What is the cheapest way to get from Appleton to Manistee?

The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Manistee is to drive and car ferry which costs $80 - $120 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Appleton to Manistee?

The fastest way to get from Appleton to Manistee is to drive and car ferry via Milwaukee which takes 5h 54m and costs $140 - $180.

How far is it from Appleton to Manistee?

The distance between Appleton and Manistee is 132 miles.

How long does it take to get from Appleton to Manistee?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Appleton to Manistee, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Appleton and Manistee?

Manistee is 1h ahead of Appleton. It is currently 6:39 PM in Appleton and 7:39 PM in Manistee.

Where can I stay near Manistee?

There are 36+ hotels available in Manistee.

Appleton to Manistee - 2 ways to travel via car, and car ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Appleton to Manistee by car or car ferry

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Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Appleton to Manitowoc
2. Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludington
3. Drive from Ludington to Manistee
6h 40m
$82–114
Drive, car ferry via Milwaukee
1. Drive from Appleton to Milwaukee
2. Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
3. Drive from Muskegon to Manistee
5h 54m
$143–175

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Distance: 130.8 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Manistee, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Appleton to Manistee. However, you can drive to Manitowoc, take the car ferry to Ludington, then drive to Manistee. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Appleton to Manistee via Milwaukee and Muskegon in around 5h 54m.

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