General Info

About Lake Express Lake Express began service on June 1, 2004, linking the states of Wisconsin and Michigan with terminals in Milwaukee and Muskegon. The high-speed Lake Michigan crossing takes just two and one-half hours, saving passengers a lengthy drive through heavily congested Chicago. Lake Express is a fun, fast, and easy transportation solution. You save time, avoid traffic hassles, and can enjoy your time during the voyage however you like. Spacious, comfortable seating is configured to allow you to relax, socialize, read, eat, or work. You are able to do what you like with your two and one-half hours of usable time. You can chat with family or friends, get some work done, or take a nap. Don't forget to enjoy the amazing views of Lake Michigan A highly flexible early spring schedule, with trips running twice daily, and a third trip added in late spring and summer, makes the Lake Express convinent for all travelers. Buy tickets online, in person, or by phone with the help of a Lake Express customer service agent. Lake Express is capable of holding 46 vehicles and 12 motorcycles for each passage across the lake. Both Lake Express terminals have full-service Hertz car rental counters for passengers who choose to travel without their vehicles. Ground transportation is also available through taxis and shuttle service.