There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane DCA - CIU
5h 5m$188–917Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane IAD - CIU
8h 24m$110–565Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
25h 39m$249–452Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
27h 15m$340–731Drive 1,350.6 km
- Drive from Washington to Sault Ste. Mariecar 1,350.6 km
14h 15m$268–387Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane DCA - YAM
6h 15m$239–1,003Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane BWI - CIU
8h 31m$130–1,420Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
31h 45m$253–585Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
32h 5m$469–1,002
Washington to Sault Ste. Marie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Sault Ste. Marie is to subway and fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $180 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Sault Ste. Marie. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Sault Ste. Marie, MI via Toledo, Detroit Greyhound and St. Ignace Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 39m.
The distance between Washington and Sault Ste. Marie is 1060 km. The road distance is 1350.6 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Sault Ste. Marie without a car is to bus which takes 31h 45m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Washington to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
Washington to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $180 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Toledo, which costs $240 - $460 and takes 25h 39m.
Washington to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Sault Ste. Marie is 1351 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Washington to Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Sault Ste. Marie via Toledo, Detroit Greyhound, St. Ignace Transportation Center, and Sault Ste. Marie, MI in around 25h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–650
- First Class
- $140–800
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–210
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $55–220
- Flexible
- $100–230
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–45
- Senior
- $50–75
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
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