There are 8 ways to get from Winona to Sault Ste. Marie by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to La Crosse, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Winona to La-Crosse-Airport-LSEtaxi
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane LSE - CIU
4h 46m$189–610Drive to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Winona to Eau-Claire-Airport-EAUcar
- Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane EAU - CIU
10h 31m$120–537Train, bus
- Take the train from Winona to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
14h 40m$192–375Drive 792.5 km
- Drive from Winona to Sault Ste. Mariecar 792.5 km
10h$158–227Bus to Rochester, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
- Take the bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane RST - CIU
11h 7m$198–954Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
- Take the train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MSP - CIU
5h 58m$145–658Taxi to La Crosse, fly to Pellston, bus
- Take the taxi from Winona to La-Crosse-Airport-LSEtaxi
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Pellston (PLN)plane LSE - PLN
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
8h 37m$209–665Bus
- Take the bus from Winona State University, MN to La Crossebus
- Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Green Bay stationbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
14h 59m$150–234
La Crosse (LSE) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winona to Sault Ste. Marie is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Winona to Sault Ste. Marie is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Winona to Sault Ste. Marie. However, there are services departing from Winona State University, MN and arriving at Sault Ste. Marie, MI via La Crosse Grand River Station, Green Bay, WI - Transit and Escanaba, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
The distance between Winona and Sault Ste. Marie is 677 km. The road distance is 792.5 km.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Winona to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
Winona to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Winona State University, MN station.
Winona to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at La Crosse station.
Sault Ste. Marie is 1h ahead of Winona. It is currently 4:05 PM in Winona and 5:05 PM in Sault Ste. Marie.
Yes, the driving distance between Winona to Sault Ste. Marie is 792 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Winona to Sault Ste. Marie.
There are 46+ hotels available in Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Winona, MN, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Winona State University, MN to Sault Ste. Marie via La Crosse, La Crosse Grand River Station, Green Bay, WI - Transit, Escanaba, MI, and Sault Ste. Marie, MI in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Rochester to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from La Crosse to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Rochester to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Winona to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Winona State University, MN to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Green Bay station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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