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How to get fromMackinac Island to Two Harborsby ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Two Harbors by ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, drive

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    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Ironwoodbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ironwood to Iron Riverbus bus
    4. Drive from Iron River to Two Harborscar car
    14h 23m
    $117–209

  2. Ferry to Pellston, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane PLN - DLH
    10h 8m
    $146–535

  3. Ferry, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly

    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 Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane CIU - DLH
    10h 19m
    $135–497

  4. Ferry, bus to Traverse City, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    3. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane TVC - DLH
    13h
    $136–492

Pellston (PLN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Mackinac Island to Two Harbors.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 546.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h 23m

What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Two Harbors, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Two Harbors. However, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw, take the line 1485 bus to St. Ignace, take the bus to Ironwood, take the bus to Iron River, then drive to Two Harbors. 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 Duluth International Airport (DLH), walk to Duluth International Airport, take the shuttle to Knife River Trailhead, then take the taxi to Two Harbors.

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