What is the cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island?

The cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island is to bus and ferry which costs $190 - $350 and takes 28h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island?

The fastest way to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 42m and costs $120 - $600.

How far is it from New York (State) to Mackinac Island?

The distance between New York (State) and Mackinac Island is 390 miles.

How do I travel from New York (State) to Mackinac Island without a car?

The best way to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 27h 59m and costs $310 - $700.

How long does it take to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mackinac Island?

There are 107+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.

New York (State) to Mackinac Island - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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Fly to Pellston, ferry
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1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Pellston (PLN)plane BUF - PLN
2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
6h 42m
$123–555
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus
4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
27h 59m
$318–658
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus
3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
28h 56m
$193–348
Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane BUF - CIU
2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
8h 7m
$136–586

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Pellston (PLN) flights

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Map of how to get from New York (State) to Mackinac Island.

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Distance: 387.9 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York (State) to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 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. Alternatively, you can take a subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Mackinac Island via 34 St-Herald Sq, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Toledo, Toledo Bus Stop, Detroit Greyhound, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 27h 59m.

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