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How to get fromMontego Bay to Mackinac Islandby plane, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MBJ - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    18h
    $308–1,137

  2. Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane MBJ - APN
    2. Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    19h 37m
    $328–1,156

  3. Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane MBJ - YAM
    2. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 31m
    $340–1,251

Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration19h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,938.4 mi
  • Duration: 18h

What companies run services between Montego Bay, Jamaica and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Montego Bay to Mackinac Island. However, you can 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. Alternatively, you can 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.

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