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How to get fromChatham to Manitoulin Islandby taxi, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chatham to Manitoulin Island by taxi, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus, car ferry, drive via London

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chatham to Sarniataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain train
    3. Take the train from London to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    15h 5m

  2. Drive to Detroit, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chatham to Michigan & Casscar car
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane DTW - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    11h 19m
    $165–699

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chatham to Tobermory, Ontariocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    9h 55m

  4. Taxi, train to London International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Chatham to Sarniataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain train
    3. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YXU - YYZ
    4. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    15h 15m

  5. Taxi, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Chatham to Point Pelee National Parktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Point Pelee National Park to Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenuebus bus
    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, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    15h 26m

  6. Taxi, bus, car ferry, drive via Sarnia

    1. Take the taxi from Chatham to Sarniataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sarnia to Torontobus bus
    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, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    15h 28m

  7. Taxi, train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Chatham to Sarniataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    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, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    15h 34m

  8. Drive 853.1 km

    1. Drive from Chatham to Manitoulin Islandcar car 853.1 km
    10h 10m
    $168–242

  9. Drive to Detroit, fly to Pellston, drive

    1. Drive from Chatham to Michigan & Casscar car
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DTW - PLN
    3. Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    11h 3m
    $190–677

London International Airport (YXU) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 790.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Chatham to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the taxi to Sarnia, take the train to London, 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 Chatham to Manitoulin Island via Tobermory, Ontario and South Baymouth, Ontario in around 9h 55m.

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