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How to get fromFort Worth to Mackinac Islandby tram, plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort Worth to Mackinac Island by tram, plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Tram, fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    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
    9h 15m
    $169–509

  2. Tram, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    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. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 44m
    $147–580

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    36h 5m
    $460–926

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    37h 54m
    $265–504

  5. Tram, fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane DFW - APN
    3. Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 55m
    $174–603

  6. Tram, fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane DFW - 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 31m
    $148–555

  7. Train, bus, ferry via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    36h 59m
    $450–906

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,145 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Fort Worth, TX, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Worth to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the vehicle to DFW Airport Terminal B Station, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) 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 train from Fort Worth to Mackinac Island via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, MI, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 36h 5m.

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