There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Chippewa County International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MSP - CIU
3h 19m$100–564Bus via Green Bay
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
14h 24m$132–253Drive 858.6 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Mariecar 858.6 km
10h 5m$170–245Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane MSP - YAM
7h 14m$218–823Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
14h 39m$167–286Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
18h 15m$234–476
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie is to bus via Green Bay which costs $130 - $260 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Sault Ste. Marie. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Sault Ste. Marie, MI via Green Bay, WI - Transit and Escanaba, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Sault Ste. Marie is 746 km. The road distance is 858.6 km.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Green Bay, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 14h 24m.
Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Green Bay Transit Center station.
Sault Ste. Marie is 1h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 6:36 AM in Minneapolis and 7:36 AM in Sault Ste. Marie.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie is 859 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Sault Ste. Marie via Green Bay, WI - Transit, Escanaba, MI, and Sault Ste. Marie, MI in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
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