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How to get fromHarbor Springs to Mackinac Islandby bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Harbor Springs to Mackinac Island by bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Petoskey, MI to Mackinawbus bus 1488 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry Mackinac Island
    1h 51m
    $59–93

  2. Taxi, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Harbor Springs to Mackinawtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry Mackinac Island
    1h 6m
    $145–182

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  • Distance: 48.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Harbor Springs, MI, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Harbor Springs to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Petoskey, MI, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mackinaw then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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