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How to get fromFargo to Apostle Islandsby bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Fargo to Apostle Islands by bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fargo to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Duluthbus bus
    3. Drive from Duluth to Bayfield, WIcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    10h 42m
    $102–146

  2. Drive  322.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fargo to La Pointecar car 322.1 mi
    7h 27m
    $59–85

  3. Train, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus
    3. Drive from Duluth to Bayfield, WIcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    11h 41m
    $203–304

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Fargo to Bayfield, WIcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 36m
    $68–94

  5. Fly to Duluth International Airport, shuttle, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane FAR - DLH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Castle Dangershuttle bus
    3. Drive from Castle Danger to Bayfield, WIcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 40m

  6. Bus, drive, car ferry via Ironwood

    1. Take the bus from Fargo to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Duluthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth to Ironwoodbus bus
    4. Drive from Ironwood to Bayfield, WIcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    12h 59m
    $117–180

  7. Fly to Rhinelander, drive

    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane FAR - RHI
    2. Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcar car
    6h 32m
    $93–394

  8. Fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane plane FAR - IWD
    2. Drive from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcar car
    6h 22m
    $79–373

Hector International Airport (FAR) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and Apostle Islands, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fargo to Apostle Islands. However, you can take the bus to Brainerd, take the bus to Duluth, drive to Bayfield, WI, then take the car ferry to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal via St. Paul-Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, and Bayfield, WI in around 11h 41m.

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