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How to get fromWright-Patterson AFB to Mackinac Islandby car, plane, ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Wright-Patterson AFB to Mackinac Island by car, plane, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Drive from Wright-Patterson AFB to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbuscar car
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane CMH - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    6h 40m
    $173–595

  2. Drive to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Drive from Wright-Patterson AFB to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbuscar car
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane CMH - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 32m
    $135–569

  3. Drive, bus, ferry

    1. Drive from Wright-Patterson AFB to Columbuscar car
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    17h 33m

  4. Taxi, bus to Covington, fly to Pellston, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Wright-Patterson AFB to Meijer - Middletowntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus bus
    3. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane CVG - PLN
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 12m
    $272–868

  5. Taxi, bus to Covington, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Wright-Patterson AFB to Meijer - Middletowntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus bus
    3. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane CVG - CIU
    4. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 50m
    $234–832

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wright-Patterson AFB to Mackinac Island. However, you can drive to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, take the bus to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport, walk to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wright-Patterson AFB to Mackinac Island via Columbus, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 17h 33m.

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