There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Mackinac Island by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Pellston, ferry
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Pellston (PLN)plane CDG - PLN
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
16h 47m$360–1,280Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane CDG - APN
- Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
18h 20m$385–1,314Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane CDG - YAM
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
18h 47m$403–1,397Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane CDG - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
19h 39m$378–1,301Fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Traverse City (TVC)plane CDG - TVC
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
20h 41m$369–1,296
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Mackinac Island is to fly and ferry which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Mackinac Island is to fly and ferry which takes 16h 47m and costs $360 - $1,300.
The distance between Paris and Mackinac Island is 3932 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 47m to get from Paris to Mackinac Island, including transfers.
Mackinac Island is 6h behind Paris. It is currently 6:37 PM in Paris and 12:37 PM in Mackinac Island.
There are 98+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Paris to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 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 the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 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.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pellston via London Heathrow, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via London Heathrow, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Halifax, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Alpena to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 800.638.9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- 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
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- 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
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- 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
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- 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
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
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