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How to get fromPittsburg to Mackinac Islandby taxi, plane, ferry, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburg to Mackinac Island by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to Joplin Regional Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane JLN - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 59m
    $147–503

  2. Taxi, bus, train, ferry via St. Louis

    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Joplin Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    24h 49m
    $294–571

  3. Taxi, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Nevadataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Nevada to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    24h 56m
    $340–649

  4. Taxi to Joplin Regional Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane JLN - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 56m
    $155–534

  5. Taxi, bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Joplin Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane SGF - PLN
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 42m
    $171–538

  6. Taxi, shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Joplin, MOtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane XNA - PLN
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 56m
    $243–751

  7. Taxi, bus, train, ferry #2

    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Joplintaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    26h 9m
    $324–631

  8. Taxi, bus, train, ferry #3

    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Joplintaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    26h 9m
    $329–601

  9. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Pittsburg to Joplin Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    26h 13m
    $269–436

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 820.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Pittsburg to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 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 taxi to Joplin Bus Station, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, walk to St. Louis, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to East Lansing Amtrak Station, walk to East Lansing, MI, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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