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How to get fromMackinac Island to Saugatuckby ferry, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Ferry, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, 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 Saugatucktaxi taxi
    5h 45m
    $230–558

  2. Ferry, bus

    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 bus from Grand Rapids to Hollandbus bus
    11h 8m
    $106–176

  3. Ferry, fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane PLN - AZO
    3. Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Saugatuckcar car
    6h 36m
    $139–453

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Saugatuck. 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 Saugatuck. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Mackinac Island to Saugatuck via St Ignace, St. Ignace, Grand Rapids, and Holland in around 11h 8m.

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