There are 4 ways to get from Manitowoc to Beaver Island by car ferry, car, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
- Drive from Ludington to Charlevoixcar
- Take the carferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry
11h 6m$143–284Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Manitowoc to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Charlevoixbus
- Take the carferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry
15h 3m$114–185Taxi to Appleton International Airport, fly, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Manitowoc to Appleton International Airport (ATW)taxi
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Pellston (PLN)plane ATW - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Charlevoixbus
- Take the carferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry
11h 38m$221–568Bus to Green Bay, fly, bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Manitowoc to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Pellston (PLN)plane GRB - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Charlevoixbus
- Take the carferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry
12h 24m$159–512
Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manitowoc to Beaver Island is to bus and car ferry which costs $110 - $190 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Manitowoc to Beaver Island is to car ferry and drive which takes 11h 6m and costs $140 - $290.
The distance between Manitowoc and Beaver Island is 231 miles.
The best way to get from Manitowoc to Beaver Island without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 15h 3m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Manitowoc to Beaver Island, including transfers.
Beaver Island is 1h ahead of Manitowoc. It is currently 1:45 PM in Manitowoc and 2:45 PM in Beaver Island.
What companies run services between Manitowoc, WI, USA and Beaver Island, Charlevoix County, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manitowoc to Beaver Island. However, you can drive to Manitowoc, take the car ferry to Ludington, drive to Charlevoix, then take the car ferry to Beaver Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manitowoc to Beaver Island via Manitowoc, Escanaba, St. Ignace, Charlevoix, and Charlevoix in around 15h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Pellston via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Pellston via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Green Bay to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Green Bay to Pellston via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Green Bay to Pellston via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Manitowoc to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Charlevoix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Pellston to Charlevoix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Manitowoc to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Pellston to Charlevoix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Manitowoc to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (800) 841-4243
- [email protected]
- Website
- ssbadger.com
Car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $89–204
- Schedules at
- ssbadger.com
- Adult Round Trip (Summer)
- $178
- Standard Vehicle Round Trip (Summer)
- $204
- Adult One-way (Summer)
- $89
- Standard Vehicle One-way (Summer)
- $102
- Phone
- +1 231-547-2311
- Website
- bibco.com
Car ferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- bibco.com
Car ferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- bibco.com
Car ferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- bibco.com
Car ferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- bibco.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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