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How to get fromPontiac to Lake Superiorby train, plane, unknown, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Pontiac to Lake Superior by train, plane, unknown, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Sawyer International Airport, travel

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    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane plane DTW - MQT
    3. Walk from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    6h 28m

  2. Bus, travel via Saint Ignace

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to St. Ignacebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquette, MIbus bus
    4. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    17h 48m

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquette, MIbus bus
    5. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    18h 56m

  4. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Sault Sainte Mariecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sault Sainte Marie to Sugar Islandcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Sugar Island to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    8h 45m

  5. Train, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane DTW - CIU
    3. Walk from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    7h 43m

  6. Train, fly to Pellston, travel

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DTW - PLN
    3. Walk from Pellston (PLN) to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    8h 21m

  7. Train, fly to Delta County Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Delta County Airport (ESC)plane plane DTW - ESC
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquette, MIbus bus
    4. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    8h 52m

  8. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Marquette, MIbus bus
    4. Walk from Marquette, MI to Lake Superiorunknown unknown
    21h 8m

Detroit (DTW) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 457.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Lake Superior, Alger County, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pontiac to Lake Superior. However, you can take the train to Dearborn, walk to Dearborn Transit Center, take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport (MQT), then travel to Lake Superior. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Lake Superior via St. Ignace Transportation Center, Escanaba, and Marquette, MI in around 17h 48m.

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