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How to get fromWisconsin Rapids to Mackinac Islandby car, plane, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Wisconsin Rapids to Mackinac Island by car, plane, ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Appleton International Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Wisconsin Rapids to Appleton International Airport (ATW)car car
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ATW - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 27m
    $154–500

  2. Taxi to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Wisconsin Rapids to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane CWA - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 53m
    $152–507

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Wisconsin Rapids to Wittenberg, WItaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wittenberg, WI to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 32m
    $173–244

  4. Taxi, bus to Green Bay, fly to Pellston, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Wisconsin Rapids to Wittenberg, WItaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wittenberg, WI to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane GRB - PLN
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 45m
    $256–616

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stevens Point to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    17h 3m
    $155–244

Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wisconsin Rapids to Mackinac Island. However, you can drive to Appleton International Airport (ATW) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Wittenberg, WI, take the bus to Green Bay Transit Center, take the bus to Escanaba, take the bus to St. Ignace, walk to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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