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How to get fromSt. Louis to Isle Royale National Parkby train, bus, taxi, ferry, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from St. Louis to Isle Royale National Park by train, bus, taxi, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Houghton, MIbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    26h 55m
    $444–696

  2. Bus, taxi, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Houghton, MIbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    28h 11m
    $391–562

  3. Fly, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane plane STL - MQT
    2. Take the bus from Gwinn to Houghton, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MItaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Copper Harbor, MI to Rock Harborferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Chippewa Harborferry ferry
    17h 12m
    $398–874

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from St. Louis to Isle Royale National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 878.6 mi
  • Duration: 26h 55m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Isle Royale National Park, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Isle Royale National Park. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee, take the bus to Houghton, MI, take the taxi to Copper Harbor, MI, take the ferry to Rock Harbor, take the ferry to Chippewa Harbor, then walk to Chippewa Harbor. Alternatively, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport (MQT), take the taxi to Gwinn, take the bus to Houghton, MI, take the taxi to Copper Harbor, MI, take the ferry to Rock Harbor, take the ferry to Chippewa Harbor, then walk to Chippewa Harbor.

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