There are 5 ways to get from Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus 1490
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus 1489
9h 44m$95–172Drive 641.1 km
- Drive from Milwaukee to Sault Ste. Mariecar 641.1 km
7h 23m$128–185Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MKE - CIU
6h 38m$120–664Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane ORD - CIU
4h 45m$126–499Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MSP - CIU
5h 23m$137–611
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie is to bus and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Sault Ste. Marie, MI via Escanaba, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Wisconsin and Sault Ste. Marie is 651 km. The road distance is 641.1 km.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs $95 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 6h 38m.
Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba station.
Sault Ste. Marie is 1h ahead of Wisconsin. It is currently 3:58 PM in Wisconsin and 4:58 PM in Sault Ste. Marie.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Wisconsin to Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Milwaukee to Sault Ste. Marie via Escanaba, MI and Sault Ste. Marie, MI in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $53–58
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
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