What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to Harbor Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Madison to Harbor Springs is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madison to Harbor Springs?

The fastest way to get from Madison to Harbor Springs is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $130 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Madison and Harbor Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Harbor Springs. However, there are services departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at Petoskey, MI via Chicago Union Station and East Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.

How far is it from Madison to Harbor Springs?

The distance between Madison and Harbor Springs is 310 miles. The road distance is 424.9 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to Harbor Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to Harbor Springs without a car is to bus and train via Milwaukee which takes 15h 15m and costs $160 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Madison to Harbor Springs?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Madison to Harbor Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madison to Harbor Springs bus from?

Madison to Harbor Springs bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.

Bus or fly from Madison to Harbor Springs?

The best way to get from Madison to Harbor Springs is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Lansing, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 15h 16m.

Where does the Madison to Harbor Springs bus arrive?

Madison to Harbor Springs bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.

What is the time difference between Madison and Harbor Springs?

Harbor Springs is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 1:40 PM in Madison and 2:40 PM in Harbor Springs.

Can I drive from Madison to Harbor Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Harbor Springs is 425 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Madison to Harbor Springs.

Where can I stay near Harbor Springs?

There are 182+ hotels available in Harbor Springs.

Madison to Harbor Springs - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Harbor Springs by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best
1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Pellston (PLN)plane MSN - PLN
5h 45m
$137–532
Drive 422.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Madison to Harbor Springscar 422.5 mi
8h 6m
$78–112
Bus, train via Milwaukee
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus
15h 15m
$160–315
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane ORD - PLN
5h 55m
$134–420
Bus via Lansing
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus
15h 16m
$163–264
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Petoskey, MIbus
16h 5m
$138–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Petoskey, MIbus
16h 26m
$115–207

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

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4h 47mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Madison to Harbor Springs.

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Distance: 307.8 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Pellston (PLN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Harbor Springs via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, MI, and Petoskey, MI in around 15h 16m.

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