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How to get fromIdaho Falls to Mackinaw Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Mackinaw City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Idaho Falls to Pellston

    best
    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane IDA - PLN
    11h 54m
    $234–858

  2. Fly Idaho Falls to Chippewa County International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane IDA - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    11h 23m
    $199–836

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    45h 39m
    $456–738

  4. Bus, train via Shelby

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    2d 3h
    $636–1,363

  5. Drive 1,591.3 mi

    1. Drive from Idaho Falls to Mackinaw Citycar car 1,591.3 mi
    28h 28m
    $291–420

  6. Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Pellston

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus bus
    2. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane JAC - PLN
    9h 17m
    $282–1,031

  7. Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus bus
    2. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane JAC - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    12h 36m
    $227–959

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus bus
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake City 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
    2d 4h
    $650–1,399

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    2d 5h
    $640–1,381

  10. Bus, train via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denver Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    4d 6h

Idaho Falls to Mackinaw City by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$650Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,362.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 54m

What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Mackinaw City, MI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Pellston (PLN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Mackinaw via Butte, Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing, MI in around 45h 39m.

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