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How to get fromHuntington to Mackinac Islandby bus, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Huntington to Mackinac Island by bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Huntington Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    17h 54m
    $133–218

  2. Bus, ferry via Columbus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huntington to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Detroitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    20h 9m
    $118–251

  3. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Drive from Huntington to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane LEX - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h
    $121–472

  4. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Huntington Bus Stop to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane CMH - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 19m
    $125–566

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 677.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 54m

What companies run services between Huntington, WV, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Huntington to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Detroit Bus Station, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can drive to Lexington-Airport-LEX 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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