There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus It 58
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquettebus It 52
7h 52m$66–113Drive 291.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan Universitycar 291.2 mi
5h 34m$54–77Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane MKE - MQT
6h 9m$127–517Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane ORD - MQT
4h 48m$133–386Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Delta County Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Delta County Airport (ESC)plane MKE - ESC
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquettebus
8h 48m$140–569Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane MKE - CMX
- Take the bus from Houghton to Marquettebus
9h 17m$136–549
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University is to bus and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $130 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Marquette via Escanaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Northern Michigan University is 305 miles. The road distance is 292.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University without a car is to bus which takes 7h 52m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University is to bus which takes 7h 52m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 6h 9m.
Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Northern Michigan University, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Milwaukee to Northern Michigan University via Escanaba and Marquette in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Delta County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Delta County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Houghton to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
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