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

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There are 2 ways to get from Fresno to Mackinac Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane FAT - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 42m
    $211–711

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane FAT - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    18h 38m
    $163–625

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Fresno to Mackinac Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,930.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 42m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fresno to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the line 26 bus to SE PEACH - McKINLEY, walk to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 26 bus to SE PEACH - McKINLEY, walk to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), take the taxi to Kinross, take the bus to St. Ignace, walk to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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