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How to get fromSarnia to Manitoulin Islandby train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Sarnia to Manitoulin Island by train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, drive, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Sarnia to Guelphtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Guelph to Owen Soundbus bus
    3. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Drive from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 46m
  2. Drive  798.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sarnia to Manitoulin Islandcar car 798.9 km
    10h 40m
    $160–230

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What companies run services between Sarnia, ON, Canada and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Sarnia to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the train to Guelph, walk to Guelph, take the bus to Owen Sound, drive to Tobermory Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to South Baymouth Ferry Terminal, then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Sarnia to Manitoulin Island in around 10h 40m.

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