There are 2 ways to get from Wisconsin to Ludington by car ferry, car, or bus
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry Milwaukee
- Drive from Muskegon to Ludingtoncar
3h 43m$122–142Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
7h 35m$93–138
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Ludington is to bus and car ferry which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Ludington is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $120 - $150.
The distance between Wisconsin and Ludington is 147 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Ludington without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 7h 35m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Wisconsin to Ludington, including transfers.
Ludington is 1h ahead of Wisconsin. It is currently 9:52 PM in Wisconsin and 10:52 PM in Ludington.
There are 35+ hotels available in Ludington.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Ludington, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wisconsin to Ludington. However, you can drive to Milwaukee, take the car ferry to Muskegon, then drive to Ludington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee to Ludington via Manitowoc Amtrak Bus Stop and Manitowoc in around 7h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.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
- $115–121
- Schedules at
- lake-express.com
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $115
- Standard Vehicle
- $121
- 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
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