There are 5 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly Chippewa County International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane CIU - YWG
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Portage la Prairietrain
9h 6m$140–833Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Portage la Prairiebus
21h 46m$105–298Drive 1,347.2 km
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairiecar 1,347.2 km
17h 4m$266–384Fly Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, train
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YAM - YWG
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Portage la Prairietrain
8h 21m$397–1,387Fly Chippewa County International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane CIU - GFK
- Drive from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Portage la Prairiecar
8h 19m$167–650
Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie is to bus which costs $100 - $300 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie is to fly and drive which takes 8h 19m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie. However, there are services departing from Sault Ste Marie and arriving at Portage la Prairie via Thunder Bay and Winnipeg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Portage la Prairie is 1165 km. The road distance is 1347.2 km.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie without a car is to bus which takes 21h 46m and costs $100 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie, including transfers.
Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Sault Ste Marie station.
Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Thunder Bay station.
Portage la Prairie is 1h behind Sault Ste. Marie. It is currently 3:14 PM in Sault Ste. Marie and 2:14 PM in Portage la Prairie.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie is 1347 km. It takes approximately 17h 4m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Portage la Prairie.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Portage la Prairie, MB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Sault Ste Marie to Portage la Prairie via Thunder Bay and Winnipeg in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Winnipeg to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $20–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $23–95
- Economy Plus
- $25–100
Train from Winnipeg to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $20–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $23–95
- Economy Plus
- $25–100
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $90–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Winnipeg to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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