Rome2Rio

How to get fromMadison to Manisteeby plane, car, bus or car ferry

Find Transport to Manistee

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Manistee by plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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

  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Traverse City, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MSN - TVC
    2. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manisteecar car
    6h 23m
    $78–449

  2. 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 bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    3. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manisteecar car
    6h 40m
    $66–317

  3. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Green Bay Transit, WIbus bus 106
    2. Drive from Green Bay Transit, WI to Manitowoccar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Ludington to Manisteecar car
    11h 27m
    $114–208

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Madison to Milwaukeecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Muskegon to Manisteecar car
    5h 31m
    $139–168

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

    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
    5h 29m
    $72–185

  6. 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 bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    3. Drive from Muskegon (MKG) to Manisteecar car
    6h 14m
    $100–193

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Madison to Manistee. However, you can take the bus to Airport at Terminal Door 6, walk to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then drive to Manistee. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to Manistee via Green Bay Transit, WI, Manitowoc, and Ludington in around 11h 27m.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Madison

Trips to Manistee

Popular routes