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How to get fromMequon to Mackinac Islandby bus, ferry, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Mequon to Mackinac Island by bus, ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    2. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    14h 7m
    $116–212

  2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MKE - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 56m
    $143–587

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Lansing

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    16h 1m
    $155–308

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Mackinawbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    16h 7m
    $199–370

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ORD - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 24m
    $143–452

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 480.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Mequon to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Service Road & Schroeder, take the line 12 bus to N5 & Clybourn, walk to Milwaukee, take the bus to Escanaba, take the bus to St. Ignace Transportation Center, take the line 1485 bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Teutonia & Good Hope, take the line 80 bus to Airport Departure, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Pellston, take the line 1484 bus to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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