There are 3 ways to get from Mackinaw City to Flint by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Bay Citybus It 85
- Take the bus from Bay City to Flintbus It 43
7h 40m$47–90Drive 221.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mackinaw City to Flintcar 221.8 mi
3h 31m$41–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mackinaw City to East Lansingbus It 55
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
8h 3m$68–116
Mackinaw City to Flint by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mackinaw City to Flint is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Mackinaw City to Flint is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackinaw City to Flint. However, there are services departing from Mackinaw City and arriving at Flint via Bay City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Mackinaw City and Flint is 278 miles. The road distance is 223.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mackinaw City to Flint without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Mackinaw City to Flint, including transfers.
Mackinaw City to Flint bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Mackinaw City station.
Mackinaw City to Flint bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Bay City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackinaw City to Flint is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Mackinaw City to Flint.
There are 33+ hotels available in Flint.
What companies run services between Mackinaw City, MI, USA and Flint, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Mackinaw City to Flint via Bay City in around 7h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mackinaw City to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mackinaw City to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
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