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Saint Ignace, MI, USA to Copper Harbor, MI, USA from $55: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint Ignace, United States of America
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Copper Harbor, United States of America

How to Get from Saint Ignace to Copper Harbor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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497 kmDistance
6h 12m Fastest

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Average Duration
10h  1m
Estimated price
$85-270
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Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$55-85
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Distance: 497 km
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Traveling From Saint Ignace to Copper Harbor

The journey from Saint Ignace to Copper Harbor presents a fascinating contrast between the vibrant tourism of Mackinac Island and the serene, natural beauty of the Upper Peninsula.

Best Neighborhoods in Copper Harbor

Copper Harbor offers charming neighborhoods that showcase its natural beauty and community spirit.

Copper Harbor Village
• Central location near local shops and eateries.
• Access to scenic views and waterfront activities.
Manganese Hill
• Renowned for its mountain biking trails.
• Stunning landscapes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Estivant Pines
• Home to unique old-growth forests.
• Great spot for hiking and wildlife sightings.

Best Times To Visit Copper Harbor's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Copper Harbor.

Fort Wilkins Historic State Park
Visit in early September for fewer crowds and pleasant weather while exploring the fort and surrounding trails.
Copper Harbor Lighthouse
Late spring or early fall offers clear views and quieter surroundings for capturing stunning photos.
Adventure Mine
Try mid-week visits during the summer for a more personal tour experience without large groups.

Copper Harbor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Copper Harbor typically experiences a humid continental climate, leading to cold, snowy winters and warm summers, creating distinct travel seasons. Planning your visit around late spring or early fall often results in milder weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Copper Harbor

When in Copper Harbor, don’t miss out on the freshly caught whitefish served at the Harbor Haus, where the rustic atmosphere and stunning lake views elevate your dining experience. This local spot offers a distinct flavor profile that embraces the fresh ingredients of the region, setting it apart from the more tourist-driven options in Saint Ignace.

Saint Ignace - Copper Harbor operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saint Ignace and Copper Harbor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Escanaba, MI

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$18-110

Bus from Escanaba, MI to Houghton, MI

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$18-25
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Other from Houghton, MI to Copper Harbor, MI

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$55-876

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint Ignace and Copper Harbor is 187 miles. If you choose to travel by car, it typically takes around 6 hours and 12 minutes to reach Saint Ignace from Copper Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a night bus followed by a taxi, which may take approximately 10 hours and 1 minute. The road distance between the two locations is 309 miles.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saint Ignace to Copper Harbor is to drive. It takes approximately 6 hours and 12 minutes to cover the distance of 187 miles by car. Driving allows you to have control over your schedule and provides the convenience of reaching your destination directly without any transfers or wait times. Additionally, driving is also the cheapest option as it typically costs around $55-$85 for gas and tolls.
To get from Saint Ignace to Copper Harbor without using public transportation, you can drive the 309-mile distance. The drive typically takes around 6 hours and 12 minutes. You can expect to spend between $55 and $85 on fuel expenses, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices. It's important to factor in rest stops and potential traffic when planning your journey.
To travel from Saint Ignace to Copper Harbor without a car, the best option is to take a night bus and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 10 hours and 1 minute and costs between $85 and $270. The night bus provides a convenient and cost-effective transportation option, allowing you to relax and reach your destination comfortably. Once you arrive in Copper Harbor, you can take a taxi to your final destination.