What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie?

The cheapest way to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie?

The fastest way to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $140 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Madison and Sault Ste. Marie?

No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie. However, there are services departing from Madison, WI-Lake St. and arriving at Sault Ste. Marie, MI via Milwaukee and Escanaba, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.

How far is it from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie?

The distance between Madison and Sault Ste. Marie is 352 miles. The road distance is 416.9 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie without a car is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs $95 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madison to Sault Ste. Marie bus from?

Madison to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Madison, WI-Lake St. station.

Bus or fly from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie?

The best way to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 12h 14m.

Where does the Madison to Sault Ste. Marie bus arrive?

Madison to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.

What is the time difference between Madison and Sault Ste. Marie?

Sault Ste. Marie is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 12:09 AM in Madison and 1:09 AM in Sault Ste. Marie.

Can I drive from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie?

Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Sault Ste. Marie is 417 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie.

Where can I stay near Sault Ste. Marie?

There are 45+ hotels available in Sault Ste. Marie.

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There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
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1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MSN - CIU
5h 34m
$147–557
Drive 414.4 mi
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1. Drive from Madison to Sault Ste. Mariecar 414.4 mi
7h 47m
$76–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
3. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
12h 14m
$96–178
Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MKE - CIU
8h 22m
$154–568
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane ORD - CIU
5h 53m
$134–445

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights

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Distance: 349.8 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Sault Ste. Marie via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, and Sault Ste. Marie, MI in around 12h 14m.

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How to get fromMadison to Sault Ste. Marieby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

Drive 414.4 mi

Bus

Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly