There are 8 ways to get from Michigan to Shell Lake by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train
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Fly Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)DTW - MSP
- Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Shell Lake
7h 17m$182–482Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)ORD - EAU
- Drive from Eau-Claire-Airport-EAU to Shell Lake
8h 52m$94–376Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Menomonie Walmart
- Drive from Menomonie Walmart to Shell Lake
16h 25m$119–301Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Shell Lake
19h 17m$189–411Drive 673.5 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Shell Lake673.5 mi
10h 59m$123–178Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)GRR - EAU
- Drive from Eau-Claire-Airport-EAU to Shell Lake
8h 50m$97–495Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)GRR - MSP
- Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Shell Lake
8h$174–734Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Take the bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Shell Lake
22h 31m
Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Shell Lake is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Shell Lake is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 17m and costs $180 - $490.
The distance between Michigan and Shell Lake is 654 miles. The road distance is 677.4 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Shell Lake without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 19h 17m and costs $180 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Michigan to Shell Lake, including transfers.
Shell Lake is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 11:39 AM in Michigan and 10:39 AM in Shell Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Shell Lake is 677 miles. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Michigan to Shell Lake.
There are nine+ hotels available in Shell Lake.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Shell Lake, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Michigan to Shell Lake. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, then take the shuttle to Shell Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Shell Lake via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Madison, WI-Lake St., and Menomonie Walmart in around 16h 25m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- 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
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 715-638-0431
- nwcjb@yahoo.com
- Website
- nwcshuttle.com
Shuttle from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Shell Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Website
- https://nwcshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Menomonie Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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