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How to get fromBridgeport to Mackinac Islandby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bridgeport to Mackinac Island by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane LGA - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 25m
    $150–588

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    28h 48m
    $334–693

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    30h 54m
    $199–372

  4. Fly Westchester County Airport to Pellston, ferry

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane HPN - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 56m
    $158–689

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane LGA - TVC
    3. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 48m
    $154–584

  6. Fly Westchester County Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane HPN - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    14h 33m
    $166–710

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane LGA - YAM
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 12m
    $153–605

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 726.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Bridgeport, CT, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bridgeport to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the train to 125th Street - Harlem, walk to E 125 St/Lexington Av, take the bus to Laguardia Rd/94 St, walk to New-York-La-Guardia-Airport-LGA 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 train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Mackinac Island via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Toledo, Toledo Bus Stop, Detroit Greyhound, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 28h 48m.

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