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

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There are 11 ways to get from Kenora to Manitoulin Island by bus, car, train, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kenora - McDonald's to Dinorwic - Postal Boxesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dinorwic - Postal Boxes to Thunder Bay - Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    5. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    23h 25m
    $326–549

  2. Bus to International Falls, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kenora to Fort Frances Rest Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from International Falls (INL) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane INL - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    14h 16m
    $185–774

  3. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Redditt to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34, Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    44h 53m

  4. Drive  1,525.7 km

    1. Drive from Kenora to Manitoulin Islandcar car 1,525.7 km
    19h 32m
    $307–444

  5. Bus to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kenora - McDonald's to Winnipeg - Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YWG - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from South Baymouth Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    16h 27m

  6. Bus, drive via Dinorwic

    1. Take the bus from Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17 to Dinorwicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dinorwic - Postal Boxes to Thunder Bay - Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    5. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    23h 29m
    $326–549

  7. Bus to Sioux Lookout Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kenora - McDonald's to Sioux Lookout - Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YXL - YAM
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    14h 13m
    $1,028–2,128

  8. Bus, bus to Thunder Bay International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kenora - McDonald's to Dinorwic - Postal Boxesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dinorwic - Postal Boxes to Thunder Bay - Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YQT - YYZ
    4. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from South Baymouth Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    19h 26m

  9. Bus to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kenora - McDonald's to Winnipeg - Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YWG - YAM
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    16h 21m
    $402–1,170

  10. Bus to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kenora - McDonald's to Winnipeg - Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane YWG - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    19h 48m
    $280–857

  11. Bus, bus to Thunder Bay International Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kenora - McDonald's to Dinorwic - Postal Boxesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dinorwic - Postal Boxes to Thunder Bay - Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YQT - YAM
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    5. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    15h 41m
    $781–1,434

Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kenora to Manitoulin Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,585 km
  • Duration: 23h 25m

What companies run services between Kenora, ON, Canada and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kenora to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the bus to Dinorwic - Postal Boxes, take the bus to Thunder Bay - Airport, walk to Thunder Bay, take the bus to Sault Ste Marie, take the bus to Blind River, then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kenora to Manitoulin Island via Redditt, Toronto (Union Station), Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch, Bloor Station - Northbound Platform, Toronto - 34, Asquith Ave, Cyprus Lake, Tobermory, Ontario, and South Baymouth Terminal in around 44h 53m.

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