There are 5 ways to get from Mexico City to Mackinac Island by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus, ferry
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane MEX - APN
- Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
16h 13m$212–753Fly to Pellston, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Pellston (PLN)plane MEX - PLN
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
11h 8m$187–719Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane MEX - YAM
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
13h 36m$220–836Fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Traverse City (TVC)plane MEX - TVC
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
15h 9m$196–685Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MEX - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
12h 4m$205–740
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Mackinac Island is to fly and ferry which costs $180 - $750 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Mackinac Island is to fly and ferry which takes 11h 8m and costs $180 - $750.
The distance between Mexico City and Mackinac Island is 2104 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 13m to get from Mexico City to Mackinac Island, including transfers.
Mackinac Island is 2h ahead of Mexico City. It is currently 6:49 AM in Mexico City and 8:49 AM in Mackinac Island.
There are 107+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.
What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mexico City to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Terminal 1 - Aeropuerto, walk to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) airport, fly to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN), take the taxi to Alpena, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 bus to Terminal 1 - Aeropuerto, walk to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM), drive to Sault Ste. Marie, MI, 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.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Houston, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Pellston via Houston, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via San Antonio, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Houston, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Pellston via Monterrey, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Pellston via San Antonio, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Traverse City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 800.638.9892
- Website
- arnoldtransitcompany.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
- Phone
- +1 231-436-5023
- Website
- sheplersferry.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
- Phone
- +1 (800) 638-9892
- Website
- arnoldtransitcompany.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
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