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How to get fromAppleton to Mackinac Islandby plane, ferry, taxi or bus

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

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  1. Fly Appleton International Airport to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ATW - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    5h 30m
    $146–472

  2. Fly Appleton International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ATW - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 15m
    $111–437

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay, WItaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 31m
    $199–290

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

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane GRB - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    5h 36m
    $229–579

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

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane GRB - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    7h 21m
    $194–534

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Appleton to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi 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 Green Bay, WI, take the bus to Escanaba, MI, take the bus to St. Ignace, MI, walk to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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