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How to get fromChicago to Apostle Islandsby plane, unknown, train, bus or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Apostle Islands by plane, unknown, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane plane ORD - IWD
    2. Walk from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Apostle Islandsunknown unknown
    4h 15m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth, MN to Ashland, WIbus bus
    4. Walk from Ashland, WI to Apostle Islandsunknown unknown
    14h 4m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth, MN to Ashland, WIbus bus
    4. Walk from Ashland, WI to Apostle Islandsunknown unknown
    14h 35m

  4. Fly to Duluth International Airport, shuttle, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane ORD - DLH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Split Rock Trailheadshuttle bus
    3. Walk from Split Rock Trailhead to Apostle Islandsunknown unknown
    6h 18m

  5. Fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane plane ORD - CMX
    2. Walk from Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) to Apostle Islandsunknown unknown
    6h 38m

  6. Fly to Rhinelander, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane ORD - RHI
    2. Walk from Rhinelander (RHI) to Apostle Islandsunknown unknown
    6h 44m

  7. Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane ORD - CWA
    2. Walk from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Apostle Islandsunknown unknown
    8h 3m

  8. Bus, travel via Madison

    1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Duluthbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Duluth, MN to Ashland, WIbus bus
    5. Walk from Ashland, WI to Apostle Islandsunknown unknown
    17h 11m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Apostle Islands, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Apostle Islands. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD), then travel to Apostle Islands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Apostle Islands via St. Paul-Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, MN, and Ashland, WI in around 14h 4m.

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