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How to get fromSault Ste. Marie to Lake Michigan Beachby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Lake Michigan Beach by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to South Bend, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane CIU - SBN
    2. Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Lake Michigan Beachtaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    $220–658

  2. Drive 348.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Lake Michigan Beachcar car 348.4 mi
    6h 7m
    $80–116

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Dowagiac Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Dowagiac Station to Lake Michigan Beachtaxi taxi
    12h 7m
    $161–267

  4. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CIU - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain train
    6h 9m
    $105–373

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Lansing, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    12h 37m
    $111–197

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain train
    13h 3m
    $109–202

  7. Bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationbus bus
    13h 3m
    $111–187

Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Lake Michigan Beach, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to Lake Michigan Beach via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, St. Ignace, MI, CATA Intermodal Downtown, and Greyhound Benton Harbor in around 12h 37m.

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