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How to get fromManitoulin Island to Grand Bendby car, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Manitoulin Island to Grand Bend by car, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, ferry, bus, train

    best
    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to Owen Soundcar car
    4. Take the bus from Owen Sound to Guelphbus bus
    5. Take the train from Guelph to Londontrain train
    6. Take the bus from Fanshawe Park Rd E - London Transit stop 705 to Welcome Centrebus bus
    15h 34m

  2. Drive  725.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to Grand Bendcar car 725.4 km
    9h 35m
    $130–188

  3. Drive, ferry, bus, train via Stratford

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to Owen Soundcar car
    4. Take the bus from Owen Sound to Guelphbus bus
    5. Take the train from Guelph Central GO to Stratford GOtrain train Ki
    6. Take the bus from Stratford: Transit Terminal #8 to London: Masonville Placebus bus 3
    7. Take the bus from Fanshawe Park Rd E - London Transit stop 705 to Welcome Centrebus bus
    15h 51m

  4. Drive, ferry, bus, train #2

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to Owen Soundcar car
    4. Take the bus from Owen Sound to Guelphbus bus
    5. Take the train from Guelph to Londontrain train
    6. Take the bus from Fanshawe Park Rd E - London Transit stop 705 to Welcome Centrebus bus
    16h 20m

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  • Distance: 581.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Manitoulin Island to Grand Bend. However, you can drive to South Baymouth Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tobermory Ferry Terminal, drive to Owen Sound, take the bus to Guelph, walk to Guelph, take the train to London, walk to Wellington at King Station NB - #1939, take the line 90 bus to Masonville Place Stop #4 - #1143, walk to Fanshawe Park Rd E - London Transit stop 705, then take the bus to Welcome Centre. Alternatively, you can drive from Manitoulin Island to Grand Bend in around 9h 35m.

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