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How to get fromMichigan to Grand Maraisby plane, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Michigan to Grand Marais by plane, car, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Windsor Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YQG - YQT
    2. Drive from Thunder-Bay-Airport-YQT to Grand Maraiscar car
    7h 49m
    $373–782

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignacebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    4. Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar car
    25h
    $119–261

  3. Drive 809.3 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Grand Maraiscar car 809.3 mi
    15h 2m
    $148–214

  4. Fly from Detroit, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane DTW - YQT
    2. Drive from Thunder-Bay-Airport-YQT to Grand Maraiscar car
    8h 20m
    $449–1,328

  5. Bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Houghton, MIbus bus
    3. Drive from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MIcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Grand Portageferry ferry
    6. Drive from Grand Portage to Grand Maraiscar car
    34h 36m
    $280–410

Windsor Airport (YQG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Grand Marais, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Michigan to Grand Marais. However, you can take the line 135 bus to Sixth Concession at North Talbot, take the line 135 bus to Airport at Front Entrance, walk to Windsor Airport (YQG) airport, fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), then drive to Grand Marais. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Greyhound to Grand Marais via St. Ignace Transportation Center, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Sault Ste Marie, Thunder Bay, and Kakabeka Falls in around 25h.

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