There are 5 ways to get from Vaughan to Mackinac Island by plane, car, ferry, bus, or train
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Fly Toronto Island Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, drive, ferry
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YTZ - YAM
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University to St Ignacecar
- Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry
6h 18m$181–405Bus, drive, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from King City Go Station to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St Ignacecar
- Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry
12h 46m$87–165Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, drive, ferry
- Take the train from Rutherford GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YYZ - YAM
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University to St Ignacecar
- Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry
6h 39m$641–1,465Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Pellston, ferry
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Pellston (PLN)plane YYZ - PLN
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
7h 49m$135–427Bus, drive, ferry via Barrie
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Pioneer Village to Barriebus
- Take the bus from Barrie to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St Ignacecar
- Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry
14h 4m$103–166
Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vaughan to Mackinac Island is to bus and drive and ferry which costs $85 - $170 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Vaughan to Mackinac Island is to fly and drive and ferry which takes 6h 18m and costs $180 - $410.
The distance between Vaughan and Mackinac Island is 412 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Vaughan to Mackinac Island, including transfers.
There are 88+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.
What companies run services between Vaughan, ON, Canada and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Vaughan to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the train to Union Station GO, walk to Toronto Union Station, take the shuttle to Toronto Airport, walk to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM), drive to Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University, take the bus to Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA, take the bus to Sault Ste Marie, MI, USA - Lake Superior State University, drive to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Keele St / Rutherford Rd to Mackinac Island via King City Go Station, Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie, and St Ignace in around 12h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Rutherford GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $5–7
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from King City Go Station to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $18–27
- Senior
- $30–50
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $17–25
- Senior
- $29–45
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $17–25
- Senior
- $29–45
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vaughan - Pioneer Village to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barrie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800.638.9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Company Homepage
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (800) 638-9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Phone
- +1 231-436-5023
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
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