RANGER III Schedule

 

Ranger III Schedule 2026

Passenger service is offered from late May through early September. The Ranger III takes approximately 6 hours to cross Lake Superior each way. You do not have to schedule a round-trip; one-way trips may be scheduled. There are no one-day, round-trip voyages.

 

Outbound Island Trips

Houghton, MI to Rock Harbor, MI; 9:00 am eastern time

• 5/26 - 9/11 Tuesdays and Fridays
  • Exception: No Trips to Rock Harbor 6/16, 7/3, 7/14, 8/11

Houghton, MI to Windigo, MI; 9:00 am eastern time

• 6/16, 7/14, 8/11 Tuesday

Inbound Island Trips

Rock Harbor, MI to Houghton, MI; 9:00 am eastern time

• 5/28 Thursday
• 5/30 - 9/12 Wednesdays and Saturdays
  • Exception: No Trips from Rock Harbor 6/17, 7/4, 7/15, 8/12

Windigo, MI to Houghton, MI; 9:00 am eastern time

• 6/17, 7/15, 8/12 Wednesdays

 

Ranger III Schedule 2027

Passenger service is offered from late May through early September. The Ranger III takes approximately 6 hours to cross Lake Superior each way. You do not have to schedule a round-trip; one-way trips may be scheduled. There are no one-day, round-trip voyages.

 

Outbound Island Trips

Houghton, MI to Rock Harbor, MI; 9:00 am eastern time

• 5/25 - 9/10 Tuesdays and Fridays
  • Exception: No Trips to Rock Harbor 6/15, 7/2, 7/13, 8/10

Houghton, MI to Windigo, MI; 9:00 am eastern time

• 6/15, 7/13, 8/10 Tuesday

Inbound Island Trips

Rock Harbor, MI to Houghton, MI; 9:00 am eastern time

• 5/26 - 9/11 Wednesdays and Saturdays
  • Exception: No Trips from Rock Harbor 6/16, 7/3, 7/14, 8/11

Windigo, MI to Houghton, MI; 9:00 am eastern time

• 6/16, 7/14, 8/11 Wednesdays

 

RANGER III Reservations

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RANGER III Fares

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RANGER III Main Page

The RANGER III passenger ferry operates between Houghton, MI and Rock Harbor, MI.