There are 7 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)DTW - CMX
- Take the taxi from Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) to Copper Harbor
7h 10m$187–507Bus, fly to Sawyer International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)DTW - MQT
- Drive from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Copper Harbor
6h 37m$80–362Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Houghton, MI
- Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor
19h 47m$266–469Drive 583.4 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor583.4 mi
10h 11m$107–154Bus, fly to Iron Mountain, drive
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Iron Mountain (IMT)DTW - IMT
- Drive from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Copper Harbor
6h 57m$81–362Bus, fly to Delta County Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Delta County Airport (ESC)DTW - ESC
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Houghton, MI
- Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor
9h 11m$235–563Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Green Bay Transit Center
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Houghton, MI
- Take the taxi from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor
20h 20m$231–362
Detroit (DTW) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $80 - $370.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Copper Harbor is 499 miles. The road distance is 586.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 19h 47m and costs $260 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor is 587 miles. It takes approximately 10h 11m to drive from Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Copper Harbor, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ann Arbor to Copper Harbor. However, you can take the bus to Detroit Metro Airport, walk to North Terminal, take the bus to McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX), then take the taxi to Copper Harbor. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee, WI, take the bus to Escanaba, MI, take the bus to Houghton, MI, then take the taxi to Copper Harbor.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Detroit to Iron Mountain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Detroit to Delta County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Houghton, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $120–170
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