There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Pellston by plane, train, bus, or car
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)plane MKE - PLN
5h 37m$77–570Drive 386 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Pellstoncar 386 mi
7h 7m$71–102Train, bus via Lansing
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Pellston, MIbus
13h 9m$87–226Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane ORD - PLN
4h 13m$75–308Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MIbus 1490
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus 1489
13h 25m$79–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Pellston, MIbus
14h 23m$92–171
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Pellston is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Pellston is to bus and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $75 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Pellston. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee, WI and arriving at Pellston, MI via Escanaba, MI and St. Ignace, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Pellston is 247 miles. The road distance is 388.3 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Pellston without a car is to train and bus via Lansing which takes 13h 9m and costs $85 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Milwaukee to Pellston, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Pellston bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Milwaukee, WI station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Pellston is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $75 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 13h 25m.
Milwaukee to Pellston bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba, MI station.
Pellston is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 11:29 PM in Milwaukee and 12:29 AM in Pellston.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Pellston, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Pellston (PLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Pellston, MI via Escanaba, MI and St. Ignace, MI in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–490
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
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
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
- $22–40
- 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
- $30–120
- 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
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Pellston, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Pellston, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Pellston is 388 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Milwaukee to Pellston.
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