There are 9 ways to get from Kentucky to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane LEX - CIU
7h 58m$141–613Fly Louisville International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane SDF - CIU
6h 59m$129–765Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste. Mariecar
19h 22m$308–467Drive 1,002.2 km
- Drive from Louisville to Sault Ste. Mariecar 1,002.2 km
11h 2m$203–294Fly Covington to Chippewa County International Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane CVG - CIU
5h 39m$129–763Fly Louisville International Airport to Pellston, drive
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Pellston (PLN)plane SDF - PLN
- Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Sault Ste. Mariecar
9h 26m$146–744Fly Covington to Pellston, drive
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Pellston (PLN)plane CVG - PLN
- Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Sault Ste. Mariecar
6h 50m$146–792Bus, train, drive via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste. Mariecar
21h 42m$419–688Bus, train, drive via Indianapolis #2
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste. Mariecar
22h 36m$389–658
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Sault Ste. Marie is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $800.
The distance between Kentucky and Sault Ste. Marie is 966 km. The road distance is 1002.2 km.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Kentucky to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Sault Ste. Marie is 1002 km. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Kentucky to Sault Ste. Marie.
There are 47+ hotels available in Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
Delta flies from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via New York La Guardia, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Reagan Washington, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Covington to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Covington to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $70–85
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–65
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–65
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Indian Trails
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