There are 2 ways to get from West Branch to Mackinac Island by taxi, bus, or ferry
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Taxi, bus, ferry via Grayling
best- Take the taxi from West Branch to Graylingtaxi
- Take the bus from Grayling to Mackinawbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
3h 33m$181–244Taxi, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from West Branch to Standish, MItaxi
- Take the bus from Standish, MI to Mackinawbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
5h 38m$93–145
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Branch to Mackinac Island is to taxi and bus and ferry which costs $90 - $150 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from West Branch to Mackinac Island is to taxi and bus and ferry via Grayling which takes 3h 33m and costs $180 - $250.
The distance between West Branch and Mackinac Island is 149 miles.
The best way to get from West Branch to Mackinac Island without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry via Grayling which takes 3h 33m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from West Branch to Mackinac Island, including transfers.
There are 103+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.
What companies run services between West Branch, MI, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from West Branch to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Grayling, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Standish, MI, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grayling to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Standish, MI to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
- 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
- Phone
- +1 231-436-5023
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
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 Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Shepler's Ferry
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
- Phone
- +1 (800) 638-9892
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
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 Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arnold Transit Co.
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $35–170
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