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How to get fromSt. Thomas to Manitoulin Islandby bus, car ferry, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Thomas to Manitoulin Island by bus, car ferry, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Thomas to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34, Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 15m

  2. Drive 763.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Thomas to Manitoulin Islandcar car 763.3 km
    9h 13m
    $152–219

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from St. Thomas to Tobermory, Ontariocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    9h 7m

  4. Fly, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YXU - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 32m

  5. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from London to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 28m

  6. Bus, car ferry, drive via Cyprus Lake

    1. Take the bus from St Thomas to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 41m

London International Airport (YXU) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from St. Thomas to Manitoulin Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 664.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 15m

What companies run services between St. Thomas, ON, Canada and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from St. Thomas to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the bus to Toronto, walk to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch, take the line 1 subway to Bloor Station - Northbound Platform, walk to Toronto - 34, Asquith Ave, take the bus to Cyprus Lake, drive to Tobermory, Ontario, take the car ferry to South Baymouth, Ontario, then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Thomas to Manitoulin Island via Tobermory, Ontario and South Baymouth, Ontario in around 9h 7m.

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