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Nine ways to Travel from North Carolina to Mackinac Island

Composite routes from North Carolina to Mackinac Island

Cheapest
16 h 10 min
Car
1505 km.
from $82
Other
6 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
1223 km.
from $329.33
26 h 35 min
Bus, Ferry
1224 km.
from $369.13
7 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
1223 km.
from $328.15
8 h 25 min
Bus, Plane
1223 km.
from $375.55
8 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
1223 km.
from $304.33
10 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
1223 km.
from $292.28
30 h 48 min
Bus, Train
1223 km.
from $326.74

Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$766.36
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$395.95
Plane from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$472.59
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chippewa
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$766.36
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Chippewa
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$395.95

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
7h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$766.36
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
7h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$766.36
Plane from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Pellston
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.45–$894.09
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chippewa
Ave. Duration:
6h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$766.36
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Chippewa
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$766.36

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.33–$95.79

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
14h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.92–$332.09

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Email:
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
17h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.64–$153.27
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ann
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.64–$153.27

Indian Trails

Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Detroit, MI to Bay
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.99–$70.25
Bus from Bay City, MI to St.
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.15–$140.50
Bus from Kinross, MI to St.
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.94–$20.44
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to St.
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.92–$191.59

Other operators

Mackinac Island Ferry Company

Phone:
+1 (800) 638-9892
Website:
arnoldtransitcompany.com
Other from Mackinaw to Mackinac
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.40–$39.26
Other from St Ignace to Mackinac
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.40–$39.26

Sheplers Ferry

Phone:
+1 231-436-5023
Website:
sheplersferry.com
Other from Mackinaw to Mackinac
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.26
Other from St Ignace to Mackinac
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Mackinac Island?

The cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Mackinac Island is to fly and night bus and ferry which costs $163.04 - $413.04 and takes 10h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Carolina to Mackinac Island?

The fastest way to get from North Carolina to Mackinac Island is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 38m and costs $206.52 - $456.52 .

How far is it from North Carolina to Mackinac Island?

The distance between North Carolina and Mackinac Island is 1247 km.

How do I travel from North Carolina to Mackinac Island without a car?

The best way to get from North Carolina to Mackinac Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 26h 35m and costs $119.57 - $500 .

How long does it take to get from North Carolina to Mackinac Island?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from North Carolina to Mackinac Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mackinac Island?

There are 103+ hotels available in Mackinac Island. Prices start at $63.87 per night.
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