There are 3 ways to get from Michigan to Ludington by bus, taxi, car, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Reed City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Ludingtontaxi
8h 13m$138–206Drive 247.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Ludingtoncar 247.1 mi
4h 13m$46–66Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Big Rapidsbus
- Take the taxi from Big Rapids to Ludingtontaxi
9h 5m$185–274
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Ludington is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Ludington is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Michigan and Ludington is 306 miles. The road distance is 248.6 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Ludington without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 13m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Michigan to Ludington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Ludington is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Michigan to Ludington.
There are 33+ hotels available in Ludington.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Ludington, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Michigan to Ludington. However, you can take the bus to Grand Rapids, MI, take the bus to Reed City, MI, then take the taxi to Ludington. Alternatively, you can drive from Detroit to Ludington in around 4h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Big Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $95–160
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