There are 7 ways to get from Denver to Madeline Island by plane, bus, car ferry, 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 to Duluth International Airport, bus, car ferry
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane DEN - DLH
- Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus
- Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 17m$179–541Fly to Rhinelander, drive
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane DEN - RHI
- Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Madeline Islandcar
9h 27m$117–470Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Denver to Bayfield, WIcar
- Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry
19h 20m$199–283Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DEN - MSP
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus
- Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 53m$230–522Fly to Range Regional Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane DEN - HIB
- Take the bus from Hibbing to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus
- Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry
13h 17m$225–605Fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane DEN - IWD
- Take the bus from Hurley, WI to Ashlandbus
- Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 17m$198–573Drive 1,038.8 mi
- Drive from Denver to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcar 1,038.8 mi
19h 11m$190–274
Denver (DEN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Madeline Island is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Madeline Island is to fly and drive which takes 9h 27m and costs $110 - $470.
The distance between Denver and Madeline Island is 926 miles. The road distance is 1044.9 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Denver to Madeline Island, including transfers.
Madeline Island is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 3:03 AM in Denver and 4:03 AM in Madeline Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Madeline Island is 1045 miles. It takes approximately 19h 11m to drive from Denver to Madeline Island.
There are 30+ hotels available in Madeline Island.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Madeline Island, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Denver to Madeline Island. However, you can take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Duluth International Airport (DLH), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 108 bus to Duluth Transportation Center East, take the bus to Ashland, take the taxi to Bayfield, WI, then take the car ferry to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Denver to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal via Bayfield, WI in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Hurley, WI to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 715-747-2051
- Website
- madferry.com
Car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- madferry.com
Car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- madferry.com
Car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- madferry.com
Car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- madferry.com
Car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- madferry.com
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