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How to get fromSuffern to Mackinac Islandby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Suffern to Mackinac Island by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane EWR - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 30m
    $183–595

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown 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 St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    27h 10m

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Lansing

    1. Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    29h 55m

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane LGA - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 41m
    $194–706

  5. Fly from Westchester County Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane HPN - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 53m
    $216–871

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay City to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    31h
    $197–347

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Suffern to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the train to Secaucus Lower Level, take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Mackinac Island via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 27h 10m.

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