Sault Ste Marie is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Sault Ste Marie to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Gino's Fired Up Ktichen (1076 Great Northern Rd) and View Restaurant + Bar (208 St Mary's River Dr) are great picks.
When flying to Sault Ste Marie, you’ll arrive at Sault Ste Marie (YAM), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Sault Ste Marie from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 4h 49m.
Another option to get to Sault Ste Marie is to pick up a car rental from Sudbury, which is about 160 miles from Sault Ste Marie. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget, among others, in Sudbury.
Ontario Northland operates bus routes to Sault Ste Marie. From Thunder Bay, the bus ride to Sault Ste Marie takes 512 miles and will cost you around $86. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $194 for a journey of 707 miles. The most popular bus station is Sault Ste Marie 503 Trunk St, located 3 miles from downtown Sault Ste Marie. Sault Ste Marie is also a commonly used station, and is 8 miles from the city center.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sault Ste. Marie and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie ON.
Renting a car in Sault Ste Marie costs $49 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Sault Ste Marie.
Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Sault Ste Marie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58. Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Sault Ste Marie, while also 8% cheaper than other types, on average.