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How to get fromDuluth to Lake Superiorby bus, taxi, unknown, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Duluth to Lake Superior by bus, taxi, unknown, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwoodbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ironwood to Crystal Falls, Michiganbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Crystal Falls, Michigan to Championtaxi taxi
    4. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    9h 51m

  2. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Duluth to Sault Sainte Mariecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sault Sainte Marie to Sugar Islandcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Sugar Island to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    11h 50m

  3. Fly Duluth International Airport to Sawyer International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane plane DLH - MQT
    2. Walk from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    7h 32m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwoodbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquette, MIbus bus
    4. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    11h 33m

  5. Fly Duluth International Airport to Delta County Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Delta County Airport (ESC)plane plane DLH - ESC
    2. Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquette, MIbus bus
    3. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    11h 11m

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane plane MSP - MQT
    3. Walk from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    7h 16m

  7. Drive to Thunder Bay International Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, travel

    1. Drive from Duluth to Thunder-Bay-Airport-YQTcar car
    2. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YQT - YAM
    3. Walk from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    8h 37m

  8. Fly Duluth International Airport to Iron Mountain, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Iron Mountain (IMT)plane plane DLH - IMT
    2. Take the bus from Iron Mountain, MI to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquette, MIbus bus
    4. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    13h 12m

  9. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Delta County Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Delta County Airport (ESC)plane plane MSP - ESC
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquette, MIbus bus
    4. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    9h 49m

Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 333.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Duluth, MN, USA and Lake Superior, Alger County, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Duluth to Lake Superior. However, you can take the bus to Ironwood, take the bus to Crystal Falls, Michigan, take the taxi to Champion, take the line 1490 bus to Marquette, MI, then travel to Lake Superior. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Duluth to Lake Superior via Sault Sainte Marie and Sugar Island in around 11h 50m.

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