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How to get fromKingston to Mackinac Islandby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kingston to Mackinac Island by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Norman Manley International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane KIN - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    15h 8m
    $236–939

  2. Fly Norman Manley International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane KIN - YAM
    2. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    15h 56m
    $251–985

  3. Bus to Sangster International Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Spanish Town to Falmouthbus bus
    2. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MBJ - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    24h 55m
    $312–1,300

  4. Fly Norman Manley International Airport to Pellston, ferry

    1. Fly from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane KIN - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    14h 44m
    $248–768

  5. Bus to Sangster International Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Spanish Town to Falmouthbus bus
    2. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane MBJ - YAM
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    18h 26m
    $355–1,417

Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights

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Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kingston to Mackinac Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,067 mi
  • Duration: 15h 8m

What companies run services between Kingston, Jamaica and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kingston to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the line 98 bus to Kingston, walk to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), take the taxi to Kinross, take the bus to St. Ignace Transportation Center, take the line 1485 bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 98 bus to Kingston, walk to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM), drive to Sault Ste. Marie, MI, take the bus to St. Ignace Transportation Center, take the line 1485 bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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