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

The cheapest way to get from Manistee to Madison is to drive and car ferry which costs $140 - $180 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manistee to Madison is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 33m and costs $140 - $180.

How far is it from Manistee to Madison?

The distance between Manistee and Madison is 250 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manistee to Madison without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 34m and costs $200 - $310.

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

It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Manistee to Madison, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Manistee and Madison?

Madison is 1h behind Manistee. It is currently 3:39 AM in Manistee and 2:39 AM in Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 139+ hotels available in Madison.

Manistee to Madison - 5 ways to travel via car, car ferry, bus, plane, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Manistee to Madison by car, car ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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

Drive, car ferry, bus
best
1. Drive from Manistee to Ludingtoncar
2. Take the carferry from Ludington to Manitowoccarferry
3. Take the bus from Manitowoc, WI to Milwaukeebus
4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
9h 1m
$122–278
Drive to Traverse City, fly, bus
cheapest
1. Drive from Manistee to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCcar
2. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TVC - ORD
3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
6h 56m
$71–362
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manistee to Muskegoncar
2. Take the carferry from Muskegon to Milwaukeecarferry
3. Drive from Milwaukee to Madisoncar
5h 33m
$144–173
Drive to Muskegon, fly, bus
1. Drive from Manistee to Muskegon (MKG)car
2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKG - ORD
3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
6h 25m
$180–298
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Manistee to Reed Citytaxi
2. Take the bus from Reed City to Grand Rapidsbus
3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
12h 34m
$205–305

Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

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55 minAverage Duration

$143Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manistee to Madison.

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Distance: 248.2 mi
Duration: 9h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Manistee to Madison. However, you can drive to Ludington, take the car ferry to Manitowoc, drive to Manitowoc, WI, take the bus to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, then take the bus to Madison, WI-Lake St.. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manistee to Madison via Muskegon and Milwaukee in around 5h 33m.

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