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Des Moines to Mackinaw City

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11 h 49 min
1173 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Des Moines to Mackinaw City

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Cheapest
By car (1 173 km)
11 h 49 min
1173 km.
from $64
Other
Rideshare
11 h 49 min
1173 km.
from $15.30
Bus, Train (Bus)
23 h 3 min
850 km.
from $256.20
Bus, Train (Bus)
18 h 34 min
850 km.
from $282.25
Bus, Plane (Fly Des Moines to Chippewa County International Airport)
8 h 41 min
850 km.
from $302.61
Bus, Plane (Fly Des Moines to Alpena County Regional Airport)
9 h 6 min
850 km.
from $354.24
Plane
7 h 22 min
850 km.
from $343.50
Bus, Plane (Fly Des Moines to Traverse City)
9 h 24 min
850 km.
from $368.07
Bus, Train (Bus)
21 h 10 min
850 km.
from $312.66

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Traverse
Ave. Duration:
5h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$955.39

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
7h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$458.59
Plane from Des Moines to Chippewa
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$458.59
Plane from Des Moines to Alpena
Ave. Duration:
7h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$445.85
Plane from Des Moines to Traverse
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$535.02

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
7h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01
Plane from Des Moines to Chippewa
Ave. Duration:
7h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$828.01
Plane from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$560.50
Plane from Des Moines to Traverse
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$955.39

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$121.02
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$108.28
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$114.65

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$229.29

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$166.94
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$95.54
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$54.78

Indian Trails

Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinaw
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$152.86
Bus from Kinross, MI to St.
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$20.38
Bus from Alpena, MI to Mackinaw
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$56.05
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$62.42
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Mackinaw
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$152.86

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Mackinaw City?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Mackinaw City is to drive which costs $130.43 - $195.65 and takes 12h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Mackinaw City?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Mackinaw City is to drive and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $163.04 - $532.61 .

How far is it from Des Moines to Mackinaw City?

The distance between Des Moines and Mackinaw City is 884 km. The road distance is 1173 km.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Mackinaw City without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Mackinaw City without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 34m and costs $130.43 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Mackinaw City?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Des Moines to Mackinaw City, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Mackinaw City?

Mackinaw City is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 04:40 in Des Moines and 05:40 in Mackinaw City.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Mackinaw City?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Mackinaw City is 1173 km. It takes approximately 12h 7m to drive from Des Moines to Mackinaw City.

Where can I stay near Mackinaw City?

There are 105+ hotels available in Mackinaw City. Prices start at $63.87 per night.
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