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How to get fromMackinac Island to Birmingham Airport (BHM)by ferry, plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Birmingham Airport (BHM) by ferry, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Pellston, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane PLN - BHM
    8h 30m
    $176–814

  2. Ferry to Pellston, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane PLN - HSV
    3. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    9h 12m
    $152–639

  3. Ferry, bus to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw to Alpenabus bus
    3. Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane APN - BHM
    10h 12m
    $202–849

  4. Ferry, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Kinrossbus bus
    3. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane CIU - BHM
    13h 5m
    $195–836

  5. Ferry, bus to Traverse City, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    3. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane TVC - BHM
    12h 2m
    $186–831

Pellston (PLN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 862.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Birmingham Airport (BHM), USA?

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Birmingham Airport (BHM). However, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw, take the line 1488 bus to Pellston, MI, take the taxi to Pellston (PLN) airport, then fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw, take the line 1488 bus to Pellston, MI, take the taxi to Pellston (PLN) airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV), then drive to Birmingham-Airport-BHM.

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