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

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There are 9 ways to get from Hanover to Mackinac Island by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Hanover to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane BTV - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    13h 34m
    $153–646

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dartmouth College to Boston South Busesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland 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
    32h 4m
    $241–431

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dartmouth College to Boston South Busesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop 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
    33h 22m
    $372–771

  4. Fly Lebanon to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Lebanon (LEB) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane LEB - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 54m
    $165–505

  5. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hanover to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane BTV - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    13h 56m
    $161–667

  6. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dartmouth College to Boston Logan Airport Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane BOS - TVC
    3. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 58m
    $164–540

  7. Bus, bus to Portland, fly to Pellston, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dartmouth College to Boston South Busesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    3. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane PWM - PLN
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    13h 44m
    $209–716

  8. Bus, ferry via Ottawa

    1. Take the bus from Hanover to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa 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
    33h 24m
    $219–375

  9. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from White River Junction Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    36h 31m
    $488–1,029

Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 701.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 34m

What companies run services between Hanover, NH, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hanover to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr, take the line 7 bus to Burlington International Airport, walk to Burlington International Airport (BTV) 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 Dartmouth College to Mackinac Island via Boston South Buses, Boston, Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 32h 4m.

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