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How to get fromMadison to East Tawasby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Madison to East Tawas by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Mbs International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane MSN - MBS
    2. Take the bus from Bay City to Tawas City/East Tawasbus bus
    7h 40m
    $114–514

  2. Drive  509.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to East Tawascar car 509.3 mi
    9h 4m
    $93–135

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus bus
    13h 53m
    $121–259

  4. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus bus
    13h 57m
    $136–293

  5. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane MSN - APN
    2. Take the bus from Alpena to Tawas City/East Tawasbus bus
    11h 30m
    $130–559

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mbs International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane ORD - MBS
    3. Take the bus from Bay City to Tawas City/East Tawasbus bus
    8h 7m
    $106–392

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    3. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus bus
    9h 11m
    $124–418

  8. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSN - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Tawas City, MIbus bus
    10h 16m
    $136–674

  9. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus bus
    13h 58m
    $126–219

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Tawas City, MIbus bus
    15h 55m
    $115–193

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 359.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and East Tawas, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to East Tawas via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, Flint Amtrak, and Tawas City, MI in around 13h 58m.

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