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

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There are 6 ways to get from Bryan to Mackinac Island by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane IAH - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 29m
    $212–694

  2. Fly College Station to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from College Station (CLL) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane CLL - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    14h 32m
    $170–600

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    41h 1m
    $756–1,241

  4. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane IAH - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    13h 34m
    $174–658

  5. Bus, bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Waco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Waco Bus Station to Austinbus bus
    3. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane AUS - PLN
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    15h 59m
    $236–766

  6. Bus, train, ferry via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    42h
    $753–1,209

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,372.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Bryan, Brazos County, TX, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bryan to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, take the line 800 vehicle to Central Station Capitol WB, walk to Travis St @ Texas Ave, take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Mackinac Island via Ft Worth Bus Station, Fort Worth, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 41h 1m.

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