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How to get fromStaten Island to Mackinac Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Staten Island to Mackinac Island by plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane EWR - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    5h 24m
    $242–647

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pellston, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane JFK - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 44m
    $165–498

  3. Fly Laguardia Airport to Pellston, ferry

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane LGA - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 53m
    $186–720

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane EWR - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 14m
    $204–621

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, drive, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane EWR - YAM
    2. Drive from Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University to St Ignacecar car
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 37m
    $203–645

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pellston (PLN) flights

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Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Staten Island to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Newark-Airport-EWR airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Church St/Fulton St, walk to World Trade Center, take the subway to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, walk to Roosevelt Avenue Bus Station, take the bus to Laguardia Rd/94 St, walk to New-York-La-Guardia-Airport-LGA airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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