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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cincinnati to Manitoulin Island by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain train
    4. Take the train from London to Guelphtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Guelph to Owen Soundbus bus
    6. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory, Ontariocar car
    7. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    8. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    21h 39m

  2. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane CVG - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    3. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    12h 6m
    $178–824

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cincinnati 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
    14h 28m

  4. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane CVG - YYZ
    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, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    14h 11m

  5. Bus, drive via Dayton

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Rogers City, MIbus bus
    4. Drive from Rogers City, MI to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    21h 45m
    $226–387

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Rogers City, MIbus bus
    3. Drive from Rogers City, MI to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    22h 25m
    $211–427

  7. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Miami University Oxford, OH to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Rogers City, MIbus bus
    3. Drive from Rogers City, MI to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    27h 58m
    $228–415

  8. Drive  1,275.1 km

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Manitoulin Islandcar car 1,275.1 km
    15h 21m
    $254–367

  9. Fly to Pellston, drive

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane CVG - PLN
    2. Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    11h 40m
    $207–852

  10. Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane CVG - YAM
    2. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    3. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 46m
    $275–1,037

  11. Fly to Greater Sudbury Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane plane CVG - YSB
    2. Take the bus from Sudbury to Blind Riverbus bus
    3. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    14h 40m
    $332–1,482

  12. Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane CVG - APN
    2. Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 17m
    $222–842

Covington (CVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,105.8 km
  • Duration: 21h 39m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the bus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, take the bus to Detroit Bus Station, drive to Windsor, take the train to London, take the train to Guelph, walk to Guelph, take the bus to Owen Sound, drive to Tobermory, Ontario, take the car ferry to South Baymouth, Ontario, then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cincinnati to Manitoulin Island via Tobermory, Ontario and South Baymouth, Ontario in around 14h 28m.

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