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How to get fromKansas City to Isle Royale National Parkby plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Isle Royale National Park by plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Sawyer International Airport, bus, taxi, ferry

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane plane MCI - MQT
    2. Take the bus from Gwinn to Houghton, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    18h
    $411–961

  2. Train, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Houghton, MIbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    6. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    7. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    30h 21m
    $489–785

  3. Fly to Iron Mountain, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Iron Mountain (IMT)plane plane MCI - IMT
    2. Take the bus from Iron Mountain, MI to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Houghton, MIbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    21h
    $417–989

Kansas City (MCI) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 877.9 mi
  • Duration: 18h

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Isle Royale National Park, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Isle Royale National Park. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport (MQT), take the taxi to Gwinn, take the bus to Houghton, MI, take the taxi to Copper Harbor, MI, take the ferry to Rock Harbor, take the ferry to Chippewa Harbor, then walk to Chippewa Harbor. Alternatively, you can take the train to Naperville Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee, take the bus to Houghton, MI, take the taxi to Copper Harbor, MI, take the ferry to Rock Harbor, take the ferry to Chippewa Harbor, then walk to Chippewa Harbor.

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