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How to get fromApostle Islands to Valparaisoby car ferry, car, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Apostle Islands to Valparaiso by car ferry, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Bayfield, WIcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Bayfield, WI to Valparaisocar car
    10h 7m
    $100–150

  2. Drive 501.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Valparaisocar car 501.5 mi
    9h 59m
    $92–133

  3. Car ferry, bus to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Bayfield, WIcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ashland to Hurley, WIbus bus
    3. Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IWD - ORD
    4. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    8h 13m
    $240–356

  4. Car ferry, bus to Duluth International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Bayfield, WIcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ashland to Duluth Transportation Center Eastbus bus
    3. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DLH - ORD
    4. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus bus
    10h 46m
    $136–404

Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Apostle Islands, WI, USA and Valparaiso, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Apostle Islands to Valparaiso. However, you can take the car ferry to Bayfield, WI then drive to Valparaiso. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Bayfield, WI, take the taxi to Ashland, take the bus to Hurley, WI, take the taxi to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to LaSalle, walk to 350 S. Clark Street, then take the bus to 260 Brown.

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