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How to get fromWindsor to Manitoulin Islandby train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus, drive, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain train
    2. Take the train from London to Guelphtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guelph to Owen Soundbus bus
    4. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory Ferry Terminalcar car
    5. Take the ferry from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Drive from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    15h 24m

  2. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane DTW - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Blind Riverbus bus
    3. Drive from Blind River to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    10h 20m
    $165–827

  3. Drive  926.3 km

    1. Drive from Windsor to Manitoulin Islandcar car 926.3 km
    10h 32m
    $185–267

  4. Fly to Pellston, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DTW - PLN
    2. Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    10h 2m
    $194–805

  5. Fly to Traverse City, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane DTW - TVC
    2. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    11h 39m
    $209–845

  6. Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane DTW - APN
    2. Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    11h 35m
    $209–845

  7. Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane DTW - MBS
    2. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    12h 15m
    $229–835

Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 24m

What companies run services between Windsor, ON, Canada and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Windsor to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the train to London, take the train to Guelph, walk to Guelph, take the bus to Owen Sound, drive to Tobermory Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to South Baymouth Ferry Terminal, then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Windsor to Manitoulin Island in around 10h 32m.

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