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

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

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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 Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PLN - MCI
    3. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Overland Parktaxi taxi
    8h 14m
    $226–764

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 52m
    $206–373

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    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
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    5. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    21h 41m
    $295–569

  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 bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    23h 33m
    $278–515

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

    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 Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CIU - MCI
    4. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Overland Parktaxi taxi
    10h 7m
    $245–786

  6. Ferry, bus to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly, taxi

    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 Kansas City (MCI)plane plane APN - MCI
    4. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Overland Parktaxi taxi
    11h 1m
    $262–849

  7. Ferry, bus, train via Grand Rapids #2

    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
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    22h 22m
    $290–563

Pellston (PLN) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 720.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Overland Park, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Overland Park. 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 Kansas City (MCI), then take the taxi to Overland Park. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Mackinac Island to Overland Park via Mackinaw City, Mackinaw, East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Naperville Amtrak Station, and Kansas City in around 21h 41m.

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