There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Harbor Springs by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Pellston (PLN)MKE - PLN
5h 42m$147–660Drive 403.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Harbor Springs403.7 mi
7h 33m$74–107Train, bus via Lansing
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
12h 49m$128–316Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)ORD - PLN
4h 44m$140–388Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Petoskey, MI
14h 3m$133–266Bus via Kalamazoo
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Petoskey, MI
14h 15m$124–262Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Petoskey, MI
14h 25m$122–206
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Harbor Springs is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Harbor Springs is to bus and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $140 - $390.
The distance between Milwaukee and Harbor Springs is 267 miles. The road distance is 406 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Harbor Springs without a car is to train and bus via Lansing which takes 12h 49m and costs $120 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Milwaukee to Harbor Springs, including transfers.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Harbor Springs is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Kalamazoo, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 14h 15m.
Harbor Springs is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 1:27 AM in Milwaukee and 2:27 AM in Harbor Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Harbor Springs is 406 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Milwaukee to Harbor Springs.
There are 190+ hotels available in Harbor Springs.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Harbor Springs, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Pellston (PLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Harbor Springs via Chicago Bus Station, Kalamazoo, MI, and Petoskey, MI in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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