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How to get fromBrantford to Manitoulin Islandby train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brantford to Manitoulin Island by train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Brantford to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    10h 39m

  2. Drive  678.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brantford to Manitoulin Islandcar car 678.9 km
    8h 14m
    $138–199

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brantford to Tobermory Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from South Baymouth Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    8h 34m

  4. Bus, train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brantford Bus Terminal to Aldershot GO Busbus bus 15
    2. Take the train from Aldershot GO to Union Station GOtrain train Lw
    3. Take the bus from Toronto - 34, Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from South Baymouth Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    11h 53m

  5. Bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from McMaster University to Square Onebus bus 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    12h 57m

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  • Distance: 535.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Brantford, ON, Canada and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Brantford to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the train to Toronto Union Station, walk to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch, take the line 1 subway to Bloor Station - Northbound Platform, walk to Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave, take the bus to Cyprus Lake, drive to Tobermory, Ontario, take the car ferry to South Baymouth, Ontario, then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brantford to Manitoulin Island via Tobermory, Ontario and South Baymouth Terminal in around 8h 34m.

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