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Marquette, MI, USA to Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA from $29: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marquette, United States of America
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Sault Ste. Marie, United States of America

How to Get from Marquette to Sault Ste. Marie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 - OtherBest price
265 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

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Indian Trails
Bus
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$50-161
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Distance: 265 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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various
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Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$29-45

Traveling From Marquette to Sault Ste. Marie

This journey from Marquette to Sault Ste. Marie offers a scenic transition, where Marquette's vibrant lakeshore charm contrasts with Sault Ste. Marie's rich history and cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Ste. Marie boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Chippewa District
• Home to the stunning Soo Locks.
• Offers great dining options along the river.
Enterprises Area
• Features local parks for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Hosts unique shops with local crafts.
Historic Downtown
• Rich in history with preserved architecture.
• Frequent festivals and community events here.

Best Times To Visit Sault Ste. Marie's Attractions

Sault Ste. Marie offers a variety of attractions best enjoyed at certain times.

Soo Locks
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak tourist traffic.
Tahquamenon Falls State Park
Fall brings stunning foliage; weekdays are less crowded for hikes.
Historic Downtown
Visit during the weekdays for a quieter shopping and dining experience.

Sault Ste. Marie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sault Ste. Marie experiences a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during late spring and early fall allows you to enjoy pleasant weather while avoiding the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Sault Ste. Marie

Try the whitefish at The Wicked Sister, a local eatery that beautifully showcases the Great Lakes' seafood, offering a flavor profile distinct from Marquette's focus on farm-to-table dishes. The lively atmosphere and commitment to using fresh, local ingredients provide a dining experience that celebrates Sault Ste. Marie's culinary heritage.

Marquette - Sault Ste. Marie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Marquette and Sault Ste. Marie, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-292-3831
Website
https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Marquette, MI to Escanaba, MI

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6-40

Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$500-501

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marquette and Sault Ste. Marie is approximately 145 miles, with a road distance of 164 miles. Traveling by car, it takes about 3 hours and 33 minutes to reach Marquette from Sault Ste. Marie. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by bus, the typical travel time is around 6 hours to reach Sault Ste. Marie from Marquette.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Marquette to Sault Ste. Marie is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes and costs between $29 and $45 for fuel and vehicle expenses. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, as there are no strict schedules to adhere to. Additionally, it is worth considering carpooling with friends or family to share the cost and make the journey more enjoyable.
The prices for a bus journey between Sault Ste. Marie and Marquette can range from $50 to $161, depending on the specific bus company, seating options, and any applicable discounts. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the most suitable and cost-effective option for your trip. Additionally, prices may vary depending on the time of year and availability, so it is advisable to book in advance to secure the best price.
To travel from Marquette to Sault Ste. Marie without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 164 miles. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes. The cost of driving can vary between $29 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
To travel from Marquette to Sault Ste. Marie without a car, the best option is to take a night bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and can cost between $50 and $170, depending on the specific bus operator and booking. This provides a convenient and relatively affordable alternative to driving, allowing you to relax and reach your destination comfortably.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Sault Ste. Marie. There are over 43 hotels available to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at $67 per night. From budget-friendly options to luxury hotels, visitors can find a place that suits their preferences and budget. It is recommended to check online platforms or contact local tourist offices for more information on specific hotels and their amenities.