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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

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    1. Take the bus from Kenora to Thunder Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    22h 26m
    $137–347

  2. 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, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    44h 53m

  3. Drive  1,525.7 km

    1. Drive from Kenora to Manitoulin Islandcar car 1,525.7 km
    19h 32m
    $307–443

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

    1. Take the bus from Lake Woods Hospital to Winnipegbus 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, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    17h 14m

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

    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

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

    1. Take the bus from Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17 to Sioux Lookout, ON - Wellington & 5thbus 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
    15h 13m
    $1,000–2,162

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

    1. Take the bus from Lake Woods Hospital to Winnipegbus 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
    17h 8m
    $309–1,089

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

    1. Take the bus from Lake Woods Hospital to Winnipegbus 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
    20h 36m
    $197–776

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

    1. Take the bus from Kenora to Upsalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Upsala to Thunder Baybus 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, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    21h 17m

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

    1. Take the bus from Kenora to Upsalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Upsala to Thunder Baybus 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
    17h 32m
    $665–1,315

  11. Drive to Thief River Falls, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Drive from Kenora to Thief River Falls (TVF)car car
    2. Fly from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane TVF - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    17h 54m
    $232–818

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

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kenora to Manitoulin Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,584.8 km
  • Duration: 22h 26m

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 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, Ontario in around 44h 53m.

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