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How to get fromFerris State University to Mackinac Islandby bus, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Ferris State University to Mackinac Island by bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Big Rapids, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus 1484 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry Mackinac Island
    6h 31m
    $58–98

  2. Drive, fly, ferry

    1. Drive from Ferris State University to Mbs International Airport (MBS)car car
    2. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MBS - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 12m
    $102–399

Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 203.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Ferris State University, MI, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ferris State University to Mackinac Island. However, you can walk to Big Rapids, MI, take the bus to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can drive to Mbs International Airport (MBS) 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.

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