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How to get fromMackinac Island to Calgaryby ferry, plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Calgary by ferry, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Pellston, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane PLN - YYC
    12h 42m
    $253–941

  2. Ferry, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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 Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane CIU - YYC
    13h 6m
    $234–871

  3. Ferry, drive, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignaceferry ferry
    2. Drive from St Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Regina to Calgary Flix busbus bus
    41h 58m
    $329–650

  4. Ferry, bus to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    3. Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YAM - YYC
    11h 39m
    $548–1,315

  5. Ferry, bus to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly

    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 Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane APN - YYC
    14h 24m
    $280–994

  6. Ferry, bus to Delta County Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    3. Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ESC - YYC
    16h 26m
    $275–964

  7. Ferry, bus to Traverse City, fly

    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 Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane TVC - YYC
    15h 16m
    $247–914

Pellston (PLN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration11h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,289.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 42m

What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Calgary. 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, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary - Airport YYC, then take the bus to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Mackinac Island to Calgary Flix bus via St Ignace, Sault Ste Marie, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, and Regina in around 41h 58m.

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