What is the cheapest way to get from Auburn to Mackinac Island?

The cheapest way to get from Auburn to Mackinac Island is to bus and ferry which costs $130 - $240 and takes 14h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Auburn to Mackinac Island?

The fastest way to get from Auburn to Mackinac Island is to taxi and fly and ferry which takes 6h 51m and costs $170 - $490.

How far is it from Auburn to Mackinac Island?

The distance between Auburn and Mackinac Island is 377 miles.

How do I travel from Auburn to Mackinac Island without a car?

The best way to get from Auburn to Mackinac Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 12m and costs $130 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Auburn to Mackinac Island?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Auburn to Mackinac Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mackinac Island?

There are 103+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.

Auburn to Mackinac Island - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, and ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Auburn to Mackinac Island by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or train

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Taxi, fly, ferry
best
1. Take the taxi from Auburn to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)taxi
2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Pellston (PLN)plane FWA - PLN
3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
6h 51m
$174–490
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledobus
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus
4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
14h 12m
$130–235
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus
4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
16h 8m
$187–375
Bus, ferry via Lansing
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledobus
2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus
4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
14h 17m
$165–255

Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Pellston (PLN) flights

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6h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 375 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Auburn, IN, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Auburn to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) 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 a vehicle from Auburn to Mackinac Island via Waterloo Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, Detroit Greyhound, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 14h 12m.

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