There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Covington to Chippewa County International Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane CVG - CIU
5h 39m$129–763Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane LEX - CIU
9h 19m$119–593Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste. Mariecar
18h 12mDrive 895.5 km
- Drive from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Mariecar 895.5 km
10h$181–261Fly Covington to Pellston, drive
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Pellston (PLN)plane CVG - PLN
- Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Sault Ste. Mariecar
6h 50m$146–787Fly Covington to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane CVG - YAM
7h 20m$227–1,022Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste. Mariecar
23h 32m$407–738Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
24h 17m$202–337
Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Sault Ste Marie via Columbus, Toronto and Sudbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 17m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Sault Ste. Marie is 860 km. The road distance is 895.5 km.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie without a car is to bus which takes 24h 17m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $340 and takes 24h 17m.
Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie is 895 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Cincinnati to Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
Delta flies from Covington (CVG) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Sault Ste Marie via Columbus, Toronto, and Sudbury in around 24h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via New York La Guardia, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Reagan Washington, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
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