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How to get fromWhitehall to Mackinac Islandby taxi, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Whitehall to Mackinac Island by taxi, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Whitehall to Reed City, MItaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Reed City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    6h 52m
    $203–269

  2. Taxi, bus, ferry via Big Rapids

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Whitehall to Big Rapids, MItaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Big Rapids, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 25m
    $175–242

  3. Taxi, fly, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Whitehall to Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRRtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane GRR - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    6h 46m
    $247–658

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Whitehall to Mackinac Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 260.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Whitehall to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Reed City, MI, take the bus to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Pellston, take the line 1484 bus to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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