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

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There are 12 ways to get from Manhattan to Manitoulin Island by plane, car, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Traverse City, drive

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane LGA - TVC
    2. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    12h 18m
    $254–1,000

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    24h 22m
    $219–677

  3. Train, bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Guelph Central GO Busbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Guelph to Owen Soundbus bus
    4. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory Ferry Terminalcar car
    5. Take the ferry from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Drive from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    23h 47m

  4. Drive  1,312.8 km

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Manitoulin Islandcar car 1,312.8 km
    15h 53m
    $262–378

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane LGA - APN
    2. Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 47m
    $264–1,000

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane EWR - APN
    3. Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 57m
    $265–882

  7. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane EWR - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudburybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sudbury to Blind Riverbus bus
    5. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    16h 48m
    $365–1,287

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane LGA - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    16h 43m
    $344–1,155

  9. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane EWR - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudburybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sudbury to Blind Riverbus bus
    5. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    17h 44m
    $355–937

  10. Fly Laguardia Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane LGA - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    17h 41m
    $1,064–2,205

  11. Train, bus, drive, ferry via Toronto

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Oakvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Owen Soundbus bus
    3. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Drive from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    25h 16m

  12. Bus, drive via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Blind Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    27h 10m
    $220–397

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

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Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,698 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Manhattan to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the bus to Laguardia Rd/94 St, walk to New-York-La-Guardia-Airport-LGA airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York Penn Station to Manitoulin Island via Aldershot, Aldershot GO Bus, Guelph, Owen Sound, Tobermory Ferry Terminal, and South Baymouth Ferry Terminal in around 23h 47m.

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