There are 3 ways to get from Mackinac Island to Zeeland by ferry, bus, plane, or taxi
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Ferry, bus via Lansing
best- Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry
- Take the bus from Mackinaw to Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Holland Stationbus
10h 11m$98–169Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry Mackinac Island
- Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Grand Rapidsbus 1484
10h 29m$90–152Ferry, fly, taxi
- Take the ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw Cityferry
- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PLN - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Zeelandtaxi
6h 34m$186–699
Pellston (PLN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackinac Island to Zeeland is to ferry and bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Mackinac Island to Zeeland is to ferry and fly and taxi which takes 6h 34m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between Mackinac Island and Zeeland is 349 miles.
The best way to get from Mackinac Island to Zeeland without a car is to ferry and bus via Lansing which takes 10h 11m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Mackinac Island to Zeeland, including transfers.
There are 221+ hotels available in Zeeland.
What companies run services between Mackinac Island, MI, USA and Zeeland, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mackinac Island to Zeeland. However, you can take the ferry to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw, take the bus to Lansing, MI, take the bus to Holland Station, then take the taxi to Zeeland. 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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), then take the taxi to Zeeland.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pellston to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pellston to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mackinaw to Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Holland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mackinaw City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- 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 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 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
- 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
Ferry from Mackinac Island to Mackinaw City
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
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 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 Mackinaw City
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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