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How to get fromLudington to Beaver Islandby taxi, bus, car ferry, or car

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

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  1. Taxi, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ludington to Reed City, MItaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Reed City, MI to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry car ferry
    7h 13m
    $154–195

  2. Drive, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ludington to Blair Township Hallcar car
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry car ferry
    7h 25m
    $58–82

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ludington to Charlevoixcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry car ferry
    5h 3m
    $59–70

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 207.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Ludington, MI, USA and Beaver Island, Charlevoix County, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ludington to Beaver Island. However, you can take the taxi to Reed City, MI, take the bus to Charlevoix, MI, walk to Charlevoix, then take the car ferry to Beaver Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ludington to Beaver Island via Charlevoix in around 5h 3m.

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