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

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

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MIA - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 31m
    $180–610

  2. Fly Miami International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane MIA - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 54m
    $152–574

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    2d 7h

  4. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pellston, ferry

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane FLL - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 4m
    $203–715

  5. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane FLL - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 54m
    $165–679

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,414.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Miami to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the vehicle to Miami International Airport, walk to Miami International Airport (MIA) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Mackinac Island via Toledo, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 2d 7h.

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