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How to get fromYork to Mackinac Islandby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from York to Mackinac Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Harrisburg International Airport to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MDT - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 24m
    $182–876

  2. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from York Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane BWI - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 11m
    $127–524

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    24h 44m
    $159–292

  4. Fly Harrisburg International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane MDT - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    13h 2m
    $200–897

  5. Fly Harrisburg International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane MDT - APN
    2. Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 3m
    $207–860

Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from York to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Harrisburg Bus Station, walk to Market Square Transfer Center, take the line 7 bus to Harrisburg International Airport, walk to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Bus Stop to Mackinac Island via Harrisburg Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 24h 44m.

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