There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee to Spring Lake by car ferry, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, 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
best- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry Milwaukee
2h 49m$148–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 23m$124–176Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Stationtrain Pere Marquette
6h 2m$128–226Bus, fly
- 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 Muskegon (MKG)plane ORD - MKG
3h 51m$156–233
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Spring Lake is to bus which costs $120 - $180 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Spring Lake is to car ferry which takes 2h 49m and costs $140 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Spring Lake station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Holland Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Milwaukee to Spring Lake. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Muskegon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Spring Lake station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Holland Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Spring Lake is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Spring Lake without a car is to car ferry which takes 2h 49m and costs $140 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Milwaukee to Spring Lake, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Spring Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Spring Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Spring Lake, MI, USA?
Lake-Express operates a car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon twice daily. Tickets cost $119–128 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Spring Lake via Chicago Union Station and Holland Amtrak Station in around 6h 2m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $119–128
- Website
- https://www.lake-express.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.lake-express.com/schedule/
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $119
- Standard Vehicle
- $128
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Spring Lake is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $120 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 6h 23m.
Milwaukee to Spring Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Spring Lake is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 9:33 AM in Milwaukee and 10:33 AM in Spring Lake.
Milwaukee to Spring Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
There are 113+ hotels available in Spring Lake.