There are 8 ways to get from Miami to Sands by 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.
Fly Miami International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)MIA - MQT
7h 10m$98–389Fly Miami International Airport to Delta County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Delta County Airport (ESC)MIA - ESC
- Drive from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Sands
9h 8m$86–377Train, bus
- Take the train from Miami 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 Gwinn, MI
2d 10h$349–984Drive 1,702.6 mi
- Drive from Miami to Sands1,702.6 mi
29h 52m$311–449Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)FLL - MQT
7h 49m$106–394Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Delta County Airport, drive
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Delta County Airport (ESC)FLL - ESC
- Drive from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Sands
9h 16m$89–382Fly Miami International Airport to Iron Mountain, drive
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Iron Mountain (IMT)MIA - IMT
- Drive from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Sands
15h 42m$115–473Train to Palm Beach International Airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport
- Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Fly from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)PBI - MQT
9h 46m$190–791
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Sands is to fly and drive which costs $85 - $390 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Sands is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $95 - $390.
The distance between Miami and Sands is 1490 miles. The road distance is 1712.6 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Sands without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $340 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Miami to Sands, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Sands is 1713 miles. It takes approximately 29h 52m to drive from Miami to Sands.
There are 26+ hotels available in Sands.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Sands, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Miami International Airport to Delta County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Miami International Airport to Delta County Airport via Tampa, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Delta County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Miami International Airport to Iron Mountain via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Miami International Airport to Iron Mountain via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Miami International Airport to Iron Mountain via Tampa, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- 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
- +1 800-874-7245
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- 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 Gwinn, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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