There are 4 ways to get from Battle Creek to Mackinaw City by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus 1488
8h 37m$55–106Drive 266.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Battle Creek to Mackinaw Citycar 266.2 mi
4h 41m$49–71Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Pellston (PLN)plane AZO - PLN
7h 11m$114–407Train to Detroit, fly
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
5h 32m$142–505
Battle Creek to Mackinaw City by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Mackinaw City is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Mackinaw City is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Battle Creek and Mackinaw City is 299 miles. The road distance is 267.8 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Mackinaw City without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 37m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Battle Creek to Mackinaw City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Mackinaw City is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Battle Creek to Mackinaw City.
There are 58+ hotels available in Mackinaw City.
What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Mackinaw City, MI, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Pellston (PLN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Detroit to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
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