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How to get fromMadison to Grand Maraisby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Grand Marais by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    12h 31m

  2. Drive  436.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Grand Maraiscar car 436.2 mi
    8h 3m
    $80–115

  3. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane MSN - DLH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    8h 15m

  4. Bus, shuttle via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - Duluth Int'l Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    12h 52m

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, shuttle

    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 Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane ORD - DLH
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    8h 44m

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 31m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Grand Marais, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Grand Marais. However, you can take the bus to Saint Paul Union Depot, take the bus to Duluth, take the line 108 bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Duluth International Airport, then take the shuttle to Grand Marais. Alternatively, you can drive from Madison to Grand Marais in around 8h 3m.

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