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How to get fromMackinac Island to Muskegonby ferry, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Muskegon by ferry, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Pellston, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane PLN - GRR
    3. Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Muskegontaxi taxi
    5h 38m
    $240–578

  2. Ferry, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignaceferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegontaxi taxi
    9h 49m
    $150–222

  3. Ferry, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignaceferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Kinrossbus bus
    3. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane CIU - GRR
    4. Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Muskegontaxi taxi
    8h 59m
    $207–551

Pellston (PLN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Muskegon. However, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, take the taxi to Pellston (PLN) airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), then take the taxi to Muskegon. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to St Ignace, walk to St. Ignace, take the bus to Grand Rapids, then take the taxi to Muskegon.

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