There are 3 ways to get from Rice Lake to Mackinac Island by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Rice Lake to Eau-Claire-Airport-EAUtaxi
- Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Pellston (PLN)plane EAU - PLN
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
6h 55m$231–579Shuttle to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Rice Lake to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MSP - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
8h 26m$193–574Taxi, bus, ferry
- Take the taxi from Rice Lake to Chippewa Fallstaxi
- Take the bus from Chippewa Falls to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Engadinebus
- Take the taxi from Engadine to St Ignacetaxi
- Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry
12h 55m$371–513
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rice Lake to Mackinac Island is to shuttle and fly and bus and ferry which costs $190 - $600 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rice Lake to Mackinac Island is to taxi and fly and ferry which takes 6h 55m and costs $230 - $600.
The distance between Rice Lake and Mackinac Island is 413 miles.
The best way to get from Rice Lake to Mackinac Island without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 12h 55m and costs $370 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Rice Lake to Mackinac Island, including transfers.
Mackinac Island is 1h ahead of Rice Lake. It is currently 5:58 PM in Rice Lake and 6:58 PM in Mackinac Island.
There are 107+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.
What companies run services between Rice Lake, WI, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rice Lake to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Eau-Claire-Airport-EAU 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 Chippewa Falls, take the bus to Green Bay Transit Center, take the bus to Escanaba, take the bus to Engadine, take the taxi to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chippewa Falls to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Engadine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- 715-638-0431
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwcshuttle.com
Shuttle from Rice Lake to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Website
- https://nwcshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 800.638.9892
- Website
- arnoldtransitcompany.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- 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
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
- Phone
- +1 231-436-5023
- Website
- sheplersferry.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
- Phone
- +1 (800) 638-9892
- Website
- arnoldtransitcompany.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $120–200
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