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How to get fromAtlanta to Mackinaw Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Mackinaw City by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Pellston

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ATL - PLN
    6h 14m
    $188–522

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus 1485 / ...
    25h 35m
    $169–273

  3. Drive  939 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Mackinaw Citycar car 939 mi
    16h 52m
    $172–248

  4. Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane ATL - APN
    2. Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus bus
    9h 4m
    $170–514

Atlanta to Mackinaw City by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration25h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Mackinaw City, MI, USA?

Delta and Frontier Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pellston (PLN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mackinaw via Detroit Greyhound in around 25h 35m.

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