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How to get fromWashington to Manitoulin Islandby plane, bus, car ferry, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Manitoulin Island by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane DCA - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    11h 35m

  2. Drive 1,295 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Manitoulin Islandcar car 1,295 km
    16h 46m
    $258–373

  3. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Owen Soundbus bus
    4. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory, Ontariocar car
    5. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    29h 16m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Washington to Tobermory, Ontariocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    17h 41m

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane IAD - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    14h 2m

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane IAD - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Ave to Cyprus Lakebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Tobermory, Ontario to South Baymouth, Ontariocarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from South Baymouth, Ontario to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    14h 16m

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane DCA - APN
    2. Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    12h 52m
    $270–1,009

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,038 km
  • Duration: 11h 35m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Manitoulin Island. However, you can fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), walk to UP Express Pearson Airport, take the train to Bloor GO/UP, walk to Dundas West Station - Eastbound Platform, take the line 2 subway to Yonge Station - Eastbound 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 bus from Washington Union Station to Manitoulin Island via Ithaca, Toronto, Owen Sound, Tobermory, Ontario, and South Baymouth, Ontario in around 29h 16m.

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