There are 2 ways to get from Isle Royale National Park to Sault Ste. Marie by ferry, car, bus, or plane
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Ferry, drive, bus
best- Take the ferry from Chippewa Harbor to Grand Portageferry
- Drive from Grand Portage to Thunder Baycar
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
17h 10m$171–273Ferry, drive, fly
- Take the ferry from Chippewa Harbor to Grand Portageferry
- Drive from Grand Portage to City Hall Terminalcar
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YQT - YAM
10h 31m$555–1,152
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle Royale National Park to Sault Ste. Marie is to ferry and drive and bus which costs $170 - $280 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Isle Royale National Park to Sault Ste. Marie is to ferry and drive and fly which takes 10h 31m and costs $550 - $1,200.
The distance between Isle Royale National Park and Sault Ste. Marie is 903 km.
It takes approximately 17h 10m to get from Isle Royale National Park to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
There are 45+ hotels available in Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Isle Royale National Park, MI, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Isle Royale National Park to Sault Ste. Marie. However, you can walk to Chippewa Harbor, take the ferry to Grand Portage, drive to Thunder Bay, then take the bus to Sault Ste Marie. Alternatively, you can walk to Chippewa Harbor, take the ferry to Grand Portage, drive to City Hall Terminal, take the line 14 bus to Thunder Bay Airport, walk to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM), then take the taxi to Sault Ste. Marie.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 218.600.0765
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home
Ferry from Chippewa Harbor to Grand Portage
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $113
- Website
- Home
- Schedules at
- Schedules
- Website
- Grand Portage Isle Royale Transportation Lines
- Adult
- $113
Ferry from Chippewa Harbor to Grand Portage
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $113
- Website
- Home
- Schedules at
- Schedules
- Website
- Grand Portage Isle Royale Transportation Lines
- Adult
- $113
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