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How to get fromMackinac Island to Orland Parkby ferry, bus, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Orland Park by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    13h 59m
    $134–259

  2. Ferry, line 1488 bus to Pellston, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw to Pellston, MIbus bus
    3. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PLN - ORD
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Orland Park 143rdtrain train
    7h 20m
    $77–325

  3. Ferry to Pellston, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PLN - MDW
    11h 12m
    $93–388

  4. Ferry, bus, train via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    15h 31m
    $124–239

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    15h 31m
    $129–209

  6. Ferry, bus via Lansing

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw to Lansing, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus bus
    15h 32m
    $107–192

  7. Ferry, line 1485 bus, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Kinrossbus bus
    4. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CIU - ORD
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Orland Park 143rdtrain train
    8h 43m
    $91–357

Pellston (PLN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 486.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 59m

What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Orland Park, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Orland Park. However, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw, take the bus to East Lansing, MI, walk to East Lansing Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Orland Park 143rd. 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 Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway CTA Station, then take the line 379 bus to La Grange Rd & 142nd St.

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