There are 3 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Bridge by car, bus, or plane
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Drive 280.2 mi
best- Drive from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Bridgecar 280.2 mi
4h 22m$52–74Bus, fly to Pellston
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
3h 27m$137–460Bus, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane DTW - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
4h 40m$88–420
Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Bridge is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Bridge is to bus and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $130 - $460.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Mackinac Bridge is 282 miles. The road distance is 281.8 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive 281.8 miles from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Bridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Mackinac Bridge is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Bridge.
There are 106+ hotels available in Mackinac Bridge.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Mackinac Bridge, MI, USA?
You can drive from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Bridge in around 4h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Detroit to Chippewa County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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