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How to get fromRochester to Mackinaw Cityby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Mackinaw City by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Rochester to Pellston

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ROC - PLN
    5h 32m
    $119–597

  2. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Pellston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane BUF - PLN
    7h 28m
    $82–422

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    18h 39m

  4. Drive  550 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Mackinaw Citycar car 550 mi
    9h 29m
    $94–136

  5. Fly Rochester to Chippewa County International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ROC - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    9h 44m
    $132–618

  6. Fly Rochester to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane ROC - APN
    2. Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    7h 6m
    $144–631

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    19h 45m

  8. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay City to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    23h 10m
    $120–279

Rochester (ROC) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Mackinaw City, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Rochester (ROC) to Pellston (PLN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Mackinaw City via Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing in around 19h 45m.

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