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How to get fromMaumee to Mackinac Islandby bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Maumee to Mackinac Island by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Franklin Park Toledo to McNamara Ground Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DTW - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    4h 11m
    $199–614

  2. Bus, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Franklin Park Toledo to McNamara Ground Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane DTW - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    6h 3m
    $166–588

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 22m

Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Maumee to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Franklin Park Toledo, take the bus to McNamara Ground Transportation Center, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Maumee to Mackinac Island via Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 12h 22m.

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