There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Ludington by plane, car, train, car ferry, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Traverse City, drive
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane SEA - TVC
- Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Ludingtoncar
9h 53m$142–580Train, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Seattle to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
- Drive from Muskegon to Ludingtoncar
2d$822–1,516Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Ludingtontaxi
2d 10h$531–937Drive 2,254.8 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Ludingtoncar 2,254.8 mi
36h 23m$412–595Fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Muskegon (MKG)plane SEA - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Ludingtontaxi
8h 53m$236–636Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, taxi
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane SEA - MBL
- Take the taxi from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Ludingtontaxi
10h 21m$206–681Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SEA - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowocbus
- Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
15h 10m$386–726
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Ludington is to fly and drive which costs $140 - $600 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Ludington is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 53m and costs $230 - $650.
The distance between Seattle and Ludington is 1868 miles. The road distance is 2267.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Ludington without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 10h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Seattle to Ludington, including transfers.
Ludington is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 5:11 PM in Seattle and 8:11 PM in Ludington.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Ludington is 2268 miles. It takes approximately 36h 23m to drive from Seattle to Ludington.
There are 35+ hotels available in Ludington.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Ludington, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Ludington. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then drive to Ludington. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Ludington via Milwaukee, Milwaukee, and Muskegon in around 2d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Muskegon via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Muskegon via General Mitchell International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Muskegon via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- 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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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