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How to get fromLawrenceville to Mackinac Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lawrenceville to Mackinac Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ATL - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 52m
    $138–575

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station 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
    29h 17m
    $186–353

  3. Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane ATL - APN
    2. Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    13h 27m
    $162–599

  4. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ATL - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 5m
    $150–646

  5. Fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ATL - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 15m
    $142–571

  6. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    30h 25m
    $305–559

  7. Bus, ferry via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Sugarloaf Mills GCT Park and Ride to Civic Center Stationbus bus 412 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    33h 49m
    $222–394

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Lawrenceville, GA, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lawrenceville to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the line 40 bus to Gwinnett Transit Center, take the bus to Doraville MARTA Station, walk to Doraville Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gwinnett Justice & Admin Center to Mackinac Island via Gwinnett Transit Center, Doraville MARTA Station, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 29h 17m.

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