There are 9 ways to get from Indianapolis to Mackinac County by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pellston, taxi
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)plane IND - PLN
- Take the taxi from Pellston (PLN) to Mackinac Countytaxi
6h 33m$232–622Drive 506.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Mackinac Countycar 506.4 mi
8h 29m$93–134Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignacebus
- Take the taxi from St. Ignace to Mackinac Countytaxi
15h 48m$172–274Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus
- Drive from Petoskey, MI to Mackinac Countycar
17h 32m$175–352Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane IND - CIU
- Take the taxi from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Mackinac Countytaxi
6h 21m$227–612Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane IND - YAM
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Mackinac Countycar
10h$115–571Bus, taxi via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignacebus
- Take the taxi from St. Ignace to Mackinac Countytaxi
16h 28m$189–287Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Strong's Corner, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Strong's Corner, MI to Mackinac Countytaxi
18h 14m$234–414Train, bus, taxi via Grand Rapids
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
- Take the taxi from St. Ignace to Mackinac Countytaxi
19h 7m$249–434
Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Mackinac County is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Mackinac County is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 21m and costs $220 - $650.
The distance between Indianapolis and Mackinac County is 478 miles. The road distance is 509.4 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Mackinac County without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 48m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Indianapolis to Mackinac County, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Mackinac County is 509 miles. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Indianapolis to Mackinac County.
There are 63+ hotels available in Mackinac County.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Mackinac County, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Mackinac County. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), then take the taxi to Mackinac County. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Detroit, MI, take the bus to St. Ignace, then take the taxi to Mackinac County.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Indianapolis to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Strong's Corner, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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