There are 2 ways to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore by car, bus, ferry, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, ferry
best- Drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Newberry, MIcar
- Take the bus from Newberry, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MIbus
- Take the ferry from Leland, MI to North Manitou Island, MIferry
10h 20m$174–241Taxi, fly, ferry
- Take the taxi from Munising Falls to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)taxi
- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Traverse City (TVC)plane MQT - TVC
- Take the ferry from Leland, MI to North Manitou Island, MIferry
9h 46m$333–679
Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is to drive and bus and ferry which costs $170 - $250 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is to taxi and fly and ferry which takes 9h 46m and costs $330 - $700.
The distance between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is 319 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, including transfers.
There are 165+ hotels available in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
What companies run services between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI, USA and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. However, you can drive to Newberry, MI, take the bus to St. Ignace Transportation Center, take the bus to Traverse City, MI, take the taxi to Leland, MI, take the ferry to North Manitou Island, MI, then walk to North Manitou Island, MI. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), walk to Cherry Capital Airport, take the line 14 bus to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14, take the taxi to Leland, MI, take the ferry to North Manitou Island, MI, then walk to North Manitou Island, MI.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Newberry, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 231-256-9061
- Website
- Manitou Island Transit
Ferry from Leland, MI to North Manitou Island, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Manitou Island Transit
- Schedules at
- Manitou Island Schedule/Rates
Ferry from Leland, MI to North Manitou Island, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Manitou Island Transit
- Schedules at
- Manitou Island Schedule/Rates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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