What is the cheapest way to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island?

The cheapest way to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island is to bus and ferry which costs $50 - $90 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island?

The fastest way to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 19m and costs $50 - $90.

How far is it from Tawas City to Mackinac Island?

The distance between Tawas City and Mackinac Island is 167 miles.

How do I travel from Tawas City to Mackinac Island without a car?

The best way to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 19m and costs $50 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mackinac Island?

There are 106+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.

Tawas City to Mackinac Island - one way to travel via bus, and ferry

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There is 1 way to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island by bus or ferry

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1. Take the bus from Tawas City, MI to Mackinawbus 1485
2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry Mackinac Island
4h 19m
$52–90

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Map of how to get from Tawas City to Mackinac Island.

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Distance: 166.2 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Tawas City, MI, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tawas City to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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