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

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There are 4 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Honolulu by ferry, plane, 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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane PLN - HNL
    29h 37m
    $409–1,467

  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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane CIU - HNL
    17h 13m
    $398–1,489

  3. 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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane TVC - HNL
    21h 32m
    $399–1,484

  4. 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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane ESC - HNL
    22h 19m
    $462–1,551

Pellston (PLN) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,406.9 mi
  • Duration: 29h 37m

What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Honolulu, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Honolulu. 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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), walk to Lelepaua Airport Station, then take the bus to Nimitz Hwy + Opp Bishop St. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw, take the line 1485 bus to St. Ignace, take the bus to Kinross, take the taxi to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) airport, fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), walk to Lelepaua Airport Station, then take the bus to Nimitz Hwy + Opp Bishop St.

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