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How to get fromDenton to Mackinac Islandby bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Denton to Mackinac Island by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DFW - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 40m
    $174–566

  2. Bus, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane DFW - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 36m
    $141–530

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    3d 16h
    $6,030–6,084

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,142.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Denton to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denton to Mackinac Island via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Dallas, Morelia, Grand Rapids, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 3d 16h.

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