There are 6 ways to get from Ishpeming to Duluth by car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Ishpeming to Crystal Fallscar
- Take the bus from Crystal Falls to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluthbus
6h 37m$47–95Drive 237.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ishpeming to Duluthcar 237.3 mi
4h 46m$44–63Bus to Delta County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ishpeming to Escanababus
- Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane ESC - DLH
10h 58m$96–415Bus
- Take the bus from Ishpeming to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluthbus
9h 55m$64–127Fly from Sawyer International Airport
- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane MQT - DLH
9h 25m$139–482Drive to Rhinelander, fly
- Drive from Ishpeming to Rhinelander (RHI)car
- Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane RHI - DLH
9h 20m$76–368
Ishpeming to Duluth by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ishpeming to Duluth is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ishpeming to Duluth is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ishpeming to Duluth. However, there are services departing from Ishpeming and arriving at Duluth via Escanaba and Ironwood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Ishpeming and Duluth is 266 miles. The road distance is 238.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ishpeming to Duluth without a car is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Ishpeming to Duluth, including transfers.
Ishpeming to Duluth bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Ishpeming station.
The best way to get from Ishpeming to Duluth is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $490 and takes 9h 25m.
Ishpeming to Duluth bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba station.
Duluth is 1h behind Ishpeming. It is currently 3:32 AM in Ishpeming and 2:32 AM in Duluth.
What companies run services between Ishpeming, MI, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Ishpeming to Duluth via Escanaba and Ironwood in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Delta County Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Delta County Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Rhinelander to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Crystal Falls to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ishpeming to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ishpeming to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Yes, the driving distance between Ishpeming to Duluth is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Ishpeming to Duluth.
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