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How to get fromPort Elgin to Mackinac Islandby taxi, bus, car, ferry, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Port Elgin to Mackinac Island by taxi, bus, car, ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus, drive, ferry

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    1. Take the taxi from Port Elgin to Owen Soundtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Owen Sound to Barriebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barrie to Sudburybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    5. Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St Ignacecar car
    6. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    14h 41m
    $179–255

  2. Taxi, bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly, drive, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Port Elgin to Owen Soundtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Owen Sound to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YYZ - YAM
    4. Drive from Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University to St Ignacecar car
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 46m
    $728–1,573

  3. Taxi, bus, train to Toronto Island Airport, fly, drive, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Port Elgin to Chatsworthtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Chatsworth to Guelphbus bus
    3. Take the train from Guelph Central GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    4. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YTZ - YAM
    5. Drive from Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University to St Ignacecar car
    6. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 17m

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 41m

What companies run services between Port Elgin, ON, Canada and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Port Elgin to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Owen Sound, take the bus to Barrie, take the bus to Sudbury, take the bus to Sault Ste Marie, drive to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Owen Sound, take the bus to Toronto Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM), drive to Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University, take the bus to Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA, take the bus to Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University, drive to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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