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

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There are 7 ways to get from Dayton to Manitoulin Island by bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood 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
    21h 20m
    $223–383

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane DAY - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    3. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    15h 57m
    $198–875

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dayton to Tobermory, Ontariocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 32m

  4. Bus, drive via Northwest Hub

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood 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
    21h 25m
    $223–383

  5. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Rogers City, MIbus bus
    5. Drive from Rogers City, MI to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    29h 7m
    $381–728

  6. Drive 1,194.3 km

    1. Drive from Dayton to Manitoulin Islandcar car 1,194.3 km
    14h 25m
    $237–342

  7. Fly to Pellston, drive

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DAY - PLN
    2. Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 31m
    $218–853

Dayton (DAY) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,370.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Dayton to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the line 09 bus to Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, walk to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, take the bus to Detroit Bus Station, take the bus to Rogers City, MI, then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dayton to Manitoulin Island via Tobermory, Ontario and South Baymouth, Ontario in around 13h 32m.

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