There are 4 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Phoenix by ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Pellston, fly
best- Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry
- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PLN - PHX
8h 19m$210–708Ferry, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignaceferry
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Kinrossbus
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CIU - PHX
10h 2m$162–621Ferry, bus to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignaceferry
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Alpenabus
- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane APN - PHX
11h 41m$193–703Ferry, bus to Delta County Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignaceferry
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus
- Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ESC - PHX
13h$195–683
Pellston (PLN) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mackinac Island to Phoenix is to ferry and bus and fly which costs $160 - $650 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mackinac Island to Phoenix is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $210 - $750.
The distance between Mackinac Island and Phoenix is 1699 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Mackinac Island to Phoenix, including transfers.
Phoenix is 3h behind Mackinac Island. It is currently 10:18 PM in Mackinac Island and 7:18 PM in Phoenix.
There are 2838+ hotels available in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Phoenix. However, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, take the taxi to Pellston (PLN) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, then take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to St Ignace, walk to St. Ignace, take the bus to Kinross, take the taxi to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, then take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pellston to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Delta County Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Delta County Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Kinross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 800.638.9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
Ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw City
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
- Phone
- +1 231-436-5023
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
Ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw City
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
- Phone
- +1 (800) 638-9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
Ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw City
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinac Island to St Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
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