There are 2 ways to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mackinac Island by car, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, ferry
best- Drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Newberrycar
- Take the bus from Newberry to St. Ignacebus
- Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry
4h 24m$55–96Drive, bus, ferry via St Ignace
- Drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Newberrycar
- Take the bus from Newberry to St. Ignacebus
- Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry
4h 29m$67–94
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mackinac Island is to drive and bus and ferry which costs $55 - $100 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mackinac Island is to drive and bus and ferry which takes 4h 24m and costs $55 - $100.
The distance between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Mackinac Island is 179 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mackinac Island, including transfers.
There are 75+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.
What companies run services between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mackinac Island. However, you can drive to Newberry, take the bus to St. Ignace, walk to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mackinac Island via Newberry, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Newberry to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Newberry to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 800.638.9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
- Phone
- +1 (800) 638-9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Phone
- +1 231-436-5023
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
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