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How to get fromAberdeen to Mackinac Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Mackinac Island by plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Regional Airport to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ABR - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 28m
    $134–502

  2. Fly Aberdeen Regional Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ABR - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 17m
    $127–493

  3. Drive to Watertown Municipal Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)car car
    2. Fly from Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ATY - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 51m
    $132–483

  4. Fly Aberdeen Regional Airport to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ABR - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 48m
    $128–468

  5. Fly Aberdeen Regional Airport to Delta County Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Delta County Airport (ESC)plane plane ABR - ESC
    2. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 3m
    $166–525

Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration10h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, SD, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Pellston, take the line 1484 bus to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), take the taxi to Kinross, take the bus to St. Ignace Transportation Center, take the line 1485 bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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