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

The cheapest way to get from Madison to Manistee is to bus and car ferry and drive which costs $95 - $170 and takes 10h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madison to Manistee is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $110 - $340.

How far is it from Madison to Manistee?

The distance between Madison and Manistee is 325 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to Manistee without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to Manistee without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 54m and costs $200 - $310.

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

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Madison to Manistee, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Madison and Manistee?

Manistee is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 12:05 PM in Madison and 1:05 PM in Manistee.

Where can I stay near Manistee?

There are 41+ hotels available in Manistee.

Madison to Manistee - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Manistee by bus, plane, car ferry, car, taxi, or train

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

Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport
best
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 Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane ORD - MBL
5h 29m
$77–195
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Traverse City, drive
cheapest
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 Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
3. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manisteecar
6h 50m
$66–317
Bus, car ferry, drive
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowocbus
3. Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
4. Drive from Ludington to Manisteecar
10h 56m
$99–163
Bus, taxi
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 Kalamazoobus
3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus
4. Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Manisteetaxi
12h 54m
$203–306
Bus, train, drive
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 Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
5. Drive from Big Rapids, MI to Manisteecar
13h 3m
$102–238
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Muskegon, drive
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 Muskegon (MKG)plane ORD - MKG
3. Drive from Muskegon (MKG) to Manisteecar
6h 20m
$120–233
Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Manistee County-Blacker Airport
1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane MSN - MBL
5h 5m
$114–337
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Madison to Milwaukeecar
2. Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
3. Drive from Muskegon to Manisteecar
5h 33m
$144–173

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) flights

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1h 20mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Madison to Manistee.

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Distance: 323.4 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

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

United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) twice daily.

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