There are 2 ways to get from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore by ferry, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, drive
best- Take the ferry from North Manitou Island, MI to Leland, MIferry
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Newberry, MIbus
- Drive from Newberry, MI to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshorecar
10h 15m$173–241Ferry, fly, taxi
- Take the ferry from North Manitou Island, MI to Leland, MIferry
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane TVC - MQT
- Take the taxi from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Munising Fallstaxi
9h 54m$328–688
Traverse City (TVC) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is to ferry and bus and drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is to ferry and fly and taxi which takes 9h 54m and costs $320 - $700.
The distance between Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is 317 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, including transfers.
What companies run services between Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI, USA and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. However, you can walk to North Manitou Island, MI, take the ferry to Leland, MI, take the taxi to Traverse City, MI, take the bus to St. Ignace, take the bus to Newberry, MI, then drive to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Alternatively, you can walk to North Manitou Island, MI, take the ferry to Leland, MI, take the taxi to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14, take the line 14 bus to Cherry Capital Airport, walk to Traverse-City-Airport-TVC airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport (MQT), then take the taxi to Munising Falls.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Newberry, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 231-256-9061
- Website
- Manitou Island Transit
Ferry from North Manitou Island, MI to Leland, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Manitou Island Transit
- Schedules at
- Manitou Island Schedule/Rates
Ferry from North Manitou Island, MI to Leland, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Manitou Island Transit
- Schedules at
- Manitou Island Schedule/Rates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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