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How to get fromMinneapolis to Beaver Islandby car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to Beaver Island by car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Charlevoixcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry car ferry
    12h 37m
    $132–176

  2. Fly to Traverse City, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MSP - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City to Charlevoixbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry car ferry
    10h 9m
    $114–474

  3. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane MSP - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Charlevoixbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry car ferry
    10h 41m
    $135–527

  4. Fly to Delta County Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Delta County Airport (ESC)plane plane MSP - ESC
    2. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Charlevoixbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Charlevoix to Beaver Islandcarferry car ferry
    14h 14m
    $169–559

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589 mi
  • Duration: 12h 37m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Beaver Island, Charlevoix County, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Beaver Island. However, you can drive to Charlevoix then take the car ferry to Beaver Island. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), walk to Cherry Capital Airport, take the line 14 bus to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14, take the bus to Charlevoix, walk to Charlevoix, then take the car ferry to Beaver Island.

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