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How to get fromMackinac Island to Vermontby ferry, plane, bus, or train

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

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  1. Ferry to Pellston, fly to Burlington International Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane PLN - BTV
    8h 21m
    $136–614

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Schenectadytrain train
    5. Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain train
    28h 54m
    $310–643

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    31h
    $204–346

  4. Ferry, bus to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport

    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 Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane APN - BTV
    10h 3m
    $162–649

  5. Ferry to Pellston, fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane PLN - ALB
    3. Take the bus from Albany International Airport to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 22m
    $154–676

  6. Ferry, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport

    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 Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane CIU - BTV
    10h 29m
    $155–636

  7. Ferry, bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mackinaw City to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    5. Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain train
    34h 13m

Pellston (PLN) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 599.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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

There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Vermont. 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, then fly to Burlington International Airport (BTV). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Mackinac Island to Burlington via Mackinaw City, Mackinaw, Detroit Bus Station, Toledo Bus Stop, Toledo, and Schenectady in around 28h 54m.

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