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

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There are 4 ways to get from Doylestown to Mackinac Island by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Doylestown to Suburban Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane PHL - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 3m
    $143–623

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Allentownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown 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
    27h 4m
    $175–324

  3. Train, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Doylestown to Suburban Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane PHL - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 21m
    $161–694

  4. Train, fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Doylestown to Suburban Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane PHL - 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 55m
    $152–639

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 694 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Doylestown, Bucks County, PA, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Doylestown to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the train to Suburban Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 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 bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Mackinac Island via Allentown, Detroit Greyhound, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 27h 4m.

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