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How to get fromDubuque to Ludingtonby car, bus, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Dubuque to Ludington by car, bus, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Drive, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar car
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    17h 57m

  2. Drive 418.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dubuque to Ludingtoncar car 418.1 mi
    7h 25m
    $77–111

  3. Drive, bus, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar car
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Manitowocbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    20h 30m

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  • Distance: 642.2 mi
  • Duration: 17h 57m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Ludington, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Ludington. However, you can drive to Twixt Town Rd Transfer, take the line 5 bus to GTC Bay 5, walk to GTC Bay 9, take the bus to Court St Transportation Center, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the bus to Kalamazoo, take the bus to Reed City, MI, then take the taxi to Ludington. Alternatively, you can drive from Dubuque to Ludington in around 7h 25m.

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