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How to get fromBrooklyn to Mackinac Islandby plane or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Brooklyn to Mackinac Island by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane JFK - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    6h 36m
    $162–502

  2. Fly from Laguardia Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane LGA - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 20m
    $186–671

  3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane EWR - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 17m
    $185–582

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 685.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the subway to Howard Beach-JFK Airport, walk to Howard Beach, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 5 subway to 125th Street, 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 Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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