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How to get fromNashville to Isle Royale National Parkby plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Nashville to Isle Royale National Park by plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Sawyer International Airport, bus, taxi, ferry

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane plane BNA - MQT
    2. Take the bus from Gwinn to Houghton, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    17h 50m
    $398–873

  2. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Houghton, MIbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    32h 11m
    $411–612

  3. Fly to Iron Mountain, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Iron Mountain (IMT)plane plane BNA - IMT
    2. Take the bus from Iron Mountain, MI to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Houghton, MIbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    20h 55m
    $419–931

  4. Bus, train, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Houghton, MIbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    6. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    7. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    32h 25m
    $480–774

Nashville (BNA) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 960.2 mi
  • Duration: 17h 50m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Isle Royale National Park, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nashville to Isle Royale National Park. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport (MQT), take the taxi to Gwinn, take the bus to Houghton, MI, take the taxi to Copper Harbor, MI, take the ferry to Rock Harbor, take the ferry to Chippewa Harbor, then walk to Chippewa Harbor. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Milwaukee Intermodal Station, walk to Milwaukee, take the bus to Houghton, MI, take the taxi to Copper Harbor, MI, take the ferry to Rock Harbor, take the ferry to Chippewa Harbor, then walk to Chippewa Harbor.

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