There are 5 ways to get from Tomah to Mackinac Island by bus, ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Tomah Amtrak to Green Bay stationbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
14h 54m$116–195Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Tomah Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
17h 8m$177–406Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Pellston, ferry
- Take the bus from Tomah to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Pellston (PLN)plane MSN - PLN
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
12h 59m$124–476Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Tomah Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MSP - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
10h 14m$161–628Bus, bus to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Tomah Amtrak to Stevens Point Olympia Restaurantbus
- Take the bus from Stevens Point to Wausau Lamersbus
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane CWA - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
15h 23m$156–522
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tomah to Mackinac Island is to bus and ferry which costs $110 - $200 and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Tomah to Mackinac Island is to train and fly and bus and ferry which takes 10h 14m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Tomah and Mackinac Island is 517 miles.
The best way to get from Tomah to Mackinac Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 54m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 14h 54m to get from Tomah to Mackinac Island, including transfers.
Mackinac Island is 1h ahead of Tomah. It is currently 2:28 PM in Tomah and 3:28 PM in Mackinac Island.
There are 88+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.
What companies run services between Tomah, WI, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tomah to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Green Bay station, take the bus to Escanaba, take the bus to St. Ignace Transportation Center, take the line 1485 bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tomah Amtrak to Mackinac Island via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, MI, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 17h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Pellston via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Pellston via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tomah Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tomah Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Tomah Amtrak to Green Bay station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–37
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Tomah Amtrak to Stevens Point Olympia Restaurant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Stevens Point to Wausau Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 800.638.9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- Arnold Transit Company Schedules
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
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