There are 2 ways to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Isle Royale by car, plane, ferry, unknown, or taxi
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Drive to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, fly to Thunder Bay International Airport, drive, ferry, travel
best- Drive from Grand Sable Visitor's Center to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)car
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YAM - YQT
- Drive from City Hall Terminal to Grand Portagecar
- Take the ferry from Grand Portage to Windigoferry
- Walk from Windigo to Isle Royaleunknown
8h 57mTaxi to Sawyer International Airport, fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport, travel
- Take the taxi from Munising Falls to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)taxi
- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane MQT - CMX
- Walk from Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) to Isle Royaleunknown
9h 47m
Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Isle Royale is 477 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Isle Royale, including transfers.
What companies run services between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI, USA and Isle Royale, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Isle Royale. However, you can drive to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) airport, fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), walk to Thunder Bay Airport, take the line 14 bus to City Hall Terminal, drive to Grand Portage, take the ferry to Windigo, then travel to Isle Royale. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) airport, fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX), then travel to Isle Royale.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Phone
- +1 218.600.0765
- reservations@isleroyaleboats.com
- Website
- isleroyaleboats.com
Ferry from Grand Portage to Windigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $83
- Website
- https://www.isleroyaleboats.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.isleroyaleboats.com/schedules.html
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/GPIRlines/
- Adult
- $83
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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