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How to get fromEden Prairie to Apostle Islandsby bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Eden Prairie to Apostle Islands by bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, car ferry via Saint Paul

    best
    1. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 54m
    $132–184

  2. Drive  229.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eden Prairie to La Pointecar car 229.1 mi
    5h
    $42–61

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Eden Prairie to Bayfield, WIcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 8m
    $51–70

  4. Fly, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane plane MSP - IWD
    2. Take the bus from Hurley, WI to Ashlandbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 20m
    $240–336

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    9h 27m
    $135–192

  6. Bus, car ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - Duluth Int'l Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    10h 33m
    $131–184

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Eden Prairie to Apostle Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 269.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Eden Prairie, MN, USA and Apostle Islands, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Eden Prairie to Apostle Islands. However, you can take the line 686 bus to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, take the line 54 bus to Union Depot Station & Terminal, walk to St. Paul, take the bus to Duluth, 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 Eden Prairie to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal via Bayfield, WI in around 5h 8m.

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