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How to get fromJoliet to Sault Ste. Marieby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Joliet to Sault Ste. Marie by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ORD - CIU
    5h 1m
    $83–448

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    14h 39m
    $138–267

  3. Drive 749.5 km

    1. Drive from Joliet to Sault Ste. Mariecar car 749.5 km
    8h 10m
    $148–214

  4. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane MDW - CIU
    6h 47m
    $128–623

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane MDW - YAM
    9h 38m
    $386–1,582

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Pellston, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ORD - PLN
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    8h 24m
    $108–503

  7. Train, bus via Lansing

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    16h 5m
    $179–380

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Downers Grove Metrabus bus 834
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    16h 20m
    $154–246

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    16h 54m

  10. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    16h 54m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Sault Ste. Marie via Downers Grove Metra, Downers Grove, LaGrange Road, La Grange/Burlington Ave., Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, and Sault Ste. Marie, MI in around 16h 20m.

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