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How to get fromMackinac Island to Petoskeyby ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Petoskey by ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignaceferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Petoskeybus bus It 55 / ...
    3h 5m
    $43–72

  2. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry Mackinac Island
    2. Take the taxi from Mackinaw to Petoskeytaxi taxi
    1h 4m
    $145–188

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  • Distance: 53.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Petoskey. However, you can take the ferry to St Ignace, walk to St. Ignace, take the bus to Petoskey, then take the taxi to Petoskey. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City then take the taxi to Petoskey.

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