There are 11 ways to get from Portland to Ludington by plane, bus, taxi, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PDX - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Big Rapids, MI to Ludingtontaxi
11h 12m$437–1,394Fly Portland International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane PDX - MBL
- Take the taxi from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Ludingtontaxi
11h 29m$193–628Train, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
- Drive from Muskegon to Ludingtoncar
2d$795–1,506Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Ludingtontaxi
2d 9h$510–897Drive 2,327.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Ludingtoncar 2,327.2 mi
37h 2m$425–614Fly Portland International Airport to Muskegon, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Muskegon (MKG)plane PDX - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Ludingtontaxi
8h 41m$263–763Fly Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane PDX - ATW
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Green Bay stationbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Manitowocbus
- Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
15h 8m$263–814Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PDX - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Manitowocbus
- Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
16h 26m$227–709Fly Portland International Airport to Detroit, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Detroit (DTW)plane PDX - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Big Rapids, MI to Ludingtontaxi
15h 1m$413–1,190Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SEA - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowocbus
- Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
17h 58m$371–1,196Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PDX - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowocbus
- Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
17h 32m$297–907
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Ludington is to fly and taxi which costs $190 - $650 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Ludington is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 41m and costs $260 - $800.
The distance between Portland and Ludington is 1985 miles. The road distance is 2340.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Ludington without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 9h and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Portland to Ludington, including transfers.
Ludington is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 8:35 PM in Portland and 11:35 PM in Ludington.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Ludington is 2341 miles. It takes approximately 37h 2m to drive from Portland to Ludington.
There are 34+ hotels available in Ludington.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Ludington, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Ludington. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), walk to Gerald R Ford Airport, take the line 27 bus to Kentwood Station - Woodland, take the line 5 bus to Cesar Chavez/Goodrich, walk to Grand Rapids, take the bus to Big Rapids, MI, then take the taxi to Ludington. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Ludington via Milwaukee, Milwaukee, and Muskegon in around 2d.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Muskegon via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Muskegon via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Green Bay station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Green Bay station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $119–128
- Website
- https://www.lake-express.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.lake-express.com/schedule/
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $119
- Standard Vehicle
- $128
- Phone
- +1 (800) 841-4243
- info@ssbadger.com
- Website
- ssbadger.com
Car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–92
- Schedules at
- ssbadger.com
- Adult
- $70–85
- Vehicle
- $92
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
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