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How to get fromSt. Louis to Sault Ste. Marieby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane STL - CIU
    5h 51m
    $152–558

  2. Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane STL - YAM
    9h 16m
    $124–606

  3. Train, bus

    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 Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    18h 3m
    $187–382

  4. Train, bus via Lansing

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    19h 24m
    $213–436

  5. Drive 715.3 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Sault Ste. Mariecar car 715.3 mi
    12h 22m
    $131–189

  6. Bus

    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 Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    19h 19m
    $136–245

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    20h 18m
    $203–416

  8. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    20h 18m
    $208–386

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 633.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Sault Ste. Marie via Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, and Sault Ste. Marie, MI in around 19h 19m.

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