There are 7 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from Chippewa County International Airport
best- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Phoenix (PHX)CIU - PHX
7h 35m$165–758Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Milwaukee, WI
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
2d$268–1,217Bus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Milwaukee, WI
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
2d 2h$274–697Drive 2,083.5 mi
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix2,083.5 mi
37h 11m$477–689Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Phoenix (PHX)YAM - PHX
8h 31m$279–1,046Bus, train via Lansing
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
2d 1h$260–1,248Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
2d 3h$265–1,238
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix is to fly which costs $160 - $800 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Phoenix is 1730 miles. The road distance is 2095.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.
Phoenix is 2h behind Sault Ste. Marie. It is currently 1:09 PM in Sault Ste. Marie and 11:09 AM in Phoenix.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix is 2096 miles. It takes approximately 37h 11m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix.
There are 2749+ hotels available in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Phoenix (PHX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to Phoenix Bus Station via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Escanaba, MI, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 2h.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Phoenix via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Phoenix via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Milwaukee, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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