There are 5 ways to get from Manistee to Wisconsin Dells by car, car ferry, bus, train, taxi, or plane
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, train
best- Drive from Manistee to Ludington
- Take the car ferry from Ludington to Manitowoc
- Drive from Manitowoc to Green Bay Transit, WI
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit, WI to Milwaukee103
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
11h 50m$127–271Fly, train
cheapest- Fly from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MBL - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
7h 8m$81–243Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Manistee to Reed City, MI
- Take the bus from Reed City, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
12h 52m$200–380Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Manistee to Reed City, MI
- Take the bus from Reed City, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
13h 45m$216–352Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manistee to Muskegon
- Take the car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Drive from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells
6h 11m$147–181
Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manistee to Wisconsin Dells is to fly and train which costs $80 - $250 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Manistee to Wisconsin Dells is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 11m and costs $140 - $190.
The distance between Manistee and Wisconsin Dells is 362 miles.
The best way to get from Manistee to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 12h 52m and costs $200 - $380.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Manistee to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Wisconsin Dells is 1h behind Manistee. It is currently 11:21 PM in Manistee and 10:21 PM in Wisconsin Dells.
There are 221+ hotels available in Wisconsin Dells.
What companies run services between Manistee, MI, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manistee to Wisconsin Dells. However, you can drive to Ludington, take the car ferry to Manitowoc, drive to Green Bay Transit, WI, take the bus to Milwaukee, take the bus to Capitol & Teutonia, walk to Atkinson & N21, take the line 19 bus to N6 & Clybourn, walk to Milwaukee, then take the train to Wisconsin Dells Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Reed City, MI, take the bus to Grand Rapids, MI, walk to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Wisconsin Dells Station.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Manistee County-Blacker Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Green Bay Transit, WI to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Reed City, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Reed City, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 841-4243
- info@ssbadger.com
- Website
- ssbadger.com
Car ferry from Ludington to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–92
- Schedules at
- ssbadger.com
- Adult
- $70–85
- Vehicle
- $92
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $115–121
- Schedules at
- lake-express.com
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $115
- Standard Vehicle
- $121
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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