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How to get fromSt. Louis to Mackinaw Cityby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Mackinaw City by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane STL - PLN
    6h 11m
    $142–532

  2. Drive 659.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Mackinaw Citycar car 659.3 mi
    11h 29m
    $121–174

  3. Train, bus via Lansing

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    17h 10m
    $197–399

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    18h 24m
    $160–314

  5. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    18h 4m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    18h 34m
    $167–269

St. Louis to Mackinaw City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 581.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Mackinaw City, MI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pellston (PLN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mackinaw via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing, MI in around 18h 34m.

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