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How to get fromHouston to Madeline Islandby plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Madeline Island by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Duluth International Airport, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane IAH - DLH
    2. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    12h 18m
    $212–686

  2. Fly to Rhinelander, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane IAH - RHI
    2. Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Madeline Islandcar car
    10h 58m
    $150–594

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Houston to Bayfield, WIcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    23h 52m
    $259–370

  4. Fly to Range Regional Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane plane IAH - HIB
    2. Take the bus from Hibbing to Duluthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    15h 10m
    $258–750

  5. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IAH - MSP
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ashlandbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    13h 5m
    $263–847

  6. Fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane plane IAH - IWD
    2. Take the bus from Hurley, WI to Ashlandbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Bayfield, WI to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    11h 20m
    $186–504

  7. Drive 1,368.1 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Madeline Island Ferry Terminalcar car 1,368.1 mi
    23h 44m
    $250–361

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,307.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Madeline Island, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Madeline Island. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH 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 Houston to Madeline Island Ferry Terminal via Bayfield, WI in around 23h 52m.

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