There are 5 ways to get from Wisconsin to Apostle Islands by bus, plane, unknown, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, travel
best- 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 Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)ORD - IWD
- Walk from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Apostle Islands
5h 17mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Walk from Ironwood, MI to Apostle Islands
12h 13mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Take the bus from Duluth, MN to Ashland, WI
- Walk from Ashland, WI to Apostle Islands
12h 30mBus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)MSP - IWD
- Walk from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Apostle Islands
5h 34mBus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport, shuttle, travel
- 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 Duluth International Airport (DLH)ORD - DLH
- Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Split Rock Trailhead
- Walk from Split Rock Trailhead to Apostle Islands
7h 19m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Wisconsin and Apostle Islands is 456 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Apostle Islands without a car is to bus and travel which takes 12h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Wisconsin to Apostle Islands, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Apostle Islands.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Apostle Islands, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wisconsin to Apostle Islands. However, you can take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD), then travel to Apostle Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Apostle Islands via Escanaba, MI and Ironwood, MI in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gogebic–Iron County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gogebic–Iron County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- 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 Ironwood, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Duluth, MN to Ashland, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 218-834-5511
- Website
- superiorhikingshuttle.com
Shuttle from Duluth International Airport to Split Rock Trailhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- http://superiorhikingshuttle.com
- Website
- https://reservations.superiorshuttle.com/
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