There are 3 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus 1489
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
7h 4m$30–90Drive 173.8 mi
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochencar 173.8 mi
3h 28m$40–58Fly
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Traverse City (TVC)plane CIU - TVC
5h 55m$120–418
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen. However, there are services departing from Sault Ste. Marie, MI and arriving at J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via St. Ignace and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Interlochen is 186 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen, including transfers.
Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Sault Ste. Marie, MI station.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $30 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $420 and takes 5h 55m.
Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at St. Ignace Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Interlochen.
There are 596+ hotels available in Interlochen.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Interlochen, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, St. Ignace, Traverse City, MI, and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Delta fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Traverse City (TVC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
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