There are 7 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Memphis (MEM)plane CIU - MEM
7h 17m$166–809Bus via Chicago
cheapest- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
24h 16m$158–290Bus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
22h 25m$216–304Drive 953.1 mi
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphiscar 953.1 mi
15h 52m$219–315Bus, train via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
26h 47m$212–458Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
26h 59m$177–343Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus
27h 46m$170–288
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis is to bus via Chicago which costs $150 - $290 and takes 24h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Sault Ste. Marie, MI and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis via Escanaba and Water & Chicago - Circle K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Memphis is 867 miles. The road distance is 958.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis, including transfers.
Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Sault Ste. Marie, MI station.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $160 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $310 and takes 22h 25m.
Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba, MI station.
Memphis is 1h behind Sault Ste. Marie. It is currently 6:48 AM in Sault Ste. Marie and 5:48 AM in Memphis.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis is 959 miles. It takes approximately 15h 52m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Memphis, TN, USA?
Delta flies from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Memphis (MEM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to Memphis via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Escanaba, Milwaukee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis in around 22h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Memphis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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