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How to get fromMadison to Charlevoixby bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Charlevoix by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Charlevoixbus bus
    15h 24m

  2. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Traverse City, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MSN - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City to Charlevoixbus bus
    9h 24m
    $65–360

  3. Drive  440 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Charlevoixcar car 440 mi
    8h 25m
    $81–116

  4. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Pellston, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MSN - PLN
    2. Take the bus from Pellston to Charlevoixbus bus
    10h 32m
    $77–404

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Charlevoixbus bus
    15h 24m
    $151–266

  6. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Charlevoixbus bus
    15h 28m
    $190–325

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Charlevoixbus bus
    15h 43m

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    3. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Charlevoixcar car
    7h 43m
    $133–268

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.8 mi
  • Duration: 15h 24m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Charlevoix, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Charlevoix via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, and Grand Rapids in around 15h 24m.

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