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How to get fromMackinac Island to Findlayby ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Findlay by ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Findlaybus bus
    12h 56m
    $106–176

  2. Ferry to Pellston, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PLN - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Findlaybus bus
    8h 42m
    $121–481

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

    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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane APN - DTW
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Findlaybus bus
    10h 21m
    $142–506

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

    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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane CIU - DTW
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Findlaybus bus
    10h 11m
    $135–513

Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 56m

What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Findlay, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Findlay. However, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw, take the bus to Detroit Greyhound, take the bus to Findlay, then take the taxi to Findlay. 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 Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, take the line 261 bus to Cass & Michigan, walk to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, take the line 1 bus to Lafayette & Fifth, walk to Detroit Bus Station, take the bus to Findlay, then take the taxi to Findlay.

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