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How to get fromRochester to Ludingtonby bus, plane, car, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Ludington by bus, plane, car, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Traverse City, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MSP - TVC
    3. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Ludingtoncar car
    5h 42m
    $126–454

  2. Drive 586.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Ludingtoncar car 586.3 mi
    9h 47m
    $107–155

  3. Bus, train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Muskegon to Ludingtoncar car
    13h 2m
    $256–406

  4. Bus, car ferry via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowocbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    14h 31m
    $178–352

  5. Bus, fly to Green Bay, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane MSP - GRB
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Manitowocbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    11h 20m
    $237–688

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to La Crossebus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Green Bay stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Manitowocbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    15h 51m
    $169–326

  7. Bus, car ferry via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Manitowocbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    17h 13m
    $191–369

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 540.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Ludington, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rochester to Ludington. However, you can take the bus to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, walk to Minneapolis-Airport-MSP airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then drive to Ludington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Ludington via St. Paul, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, and Muskegon in around 13h 2m.

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