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How to get fromEden Prairie to Mackinac Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Eden Prairie to Mackinac Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MSP - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 47m
    $177–662

  2. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane MSP - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    5h 42m
    $114–506

  3. Bus, ferry via Minneapolis Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    20h 25m
    $177–298

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    20h 33m
    $196–408

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    22h 14m
    $194–296

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Eden Prairie, MN, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Eden Prairie to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the line 686 bus to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SW Station P&R & Technology Dr to Mackinac Island via 2nd Ave S & Washington Ave S, Minneapolis Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Escanaba, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 20h 25m.

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