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

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

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  1. Fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane OMA - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 45m
    $181–661

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane OMA - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 20m
    $128–555

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    23h 19m
    $251–413

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station 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
    23h 24m

  5. Bus, train, ferry via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    24h 18m
    $248–381

Omaha (OMA) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Nebraska to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the line 106 bus to Eppley Airport Terminal, walk to Omaha (OMA) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Mackinac Island via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 23h 19m.

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