There are 3 ways to get from Saint Ignace to Grand Marais by car, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Saint Ignace to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)car
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YAM - YQT
- Drive from Thunder-Bay-Airport-YQT to Grand Maraiscar
4h 6m$236–469Drive 520.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Ignace to Grand Maraiscar 520.1 mi
10h 19m$92–133Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluthbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
16h 36m
Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Ignace to Grand Marais is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Ignace to Grand Marais is to drive and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $230 - $470.
The distance between Saint Ignace and Grand Marais is 402 miles. The road distance is 523.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Ignace to Grand Marais without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 16h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Saint Ignace to Grand Marais, including transfers.
Grand Marais is 1h behind Saint Ignace. It is currently 11:40 AM in Saint Ignace and 10:40 AM in Grand Marais.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Ignace to Grand Marais is 523 miles. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Saint Ignace to Grand Marais.
There are 10+ hotels available in Grand Marais.
What companies run services between Saint Ignace, MI, USA and Grand Marais, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Saint Ignace to Grand Marais. However, you can drive to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) airport, fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), then drive to Grand Marais. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Ignace to Grand Marais via Escanaba, Ironwood, Duluth Transportation Center West, Airport Terminal, and Duluth International Airport in around 16h 36m.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 218-834-5511
- Website
- Superior Hiking Shuttle
Shuttle from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Superior Hiking Shuttle
- Website
- Reservations
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