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How to get fromMichigan to St. Joseph Islandby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Michigan to St. Joseph Island by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane DTW - CIU
    2. Drive from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to St. Joseph Islandcar car
    4h 33m
    $118–732

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay City to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Kinrossbus bus
    4. Drive from Kinross to St. Joseph Islandcar car
    13h
    $112–206

  3. Drive  614.8 km

    1. Drive from Detroit to St. Joseph Islandcar car 614.8 km
    6h 44m
    $123–177

  4. Fly to Pellston, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DTW - PLN
    2. Drive from Pellston (PLN) to St. Joseph Islandcar car
    5h 23m
    $128–708

  5. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Battle Creektrain train
    2. Take the train from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Drive from St. Ignace to St. Joseph Islandcar car
    15h 27m
    $219–359

Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Michigan to St. Joseph Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 584.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and St. Joseph Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Michigan to St. Joseph Island. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), then drive to St. Joseph Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit to St. Joseph Island via Bay City, St. Ignace, and Kinross in around 13h.

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