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How to get fromChicago to Mackinac Bridgeby car, plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Mackinac Bridge by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive 402.8 mi

    best
    1. Drive from Chicago to Mackinac Bridgecar car 402.8 mi
    7h 7m
    $74–107

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ORD - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus bus
    4h 59m
    $68–332

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Pellston

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MDW - PLN
    5h 22m
    $148–520

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pellston

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ORD - PLN
    3h 41m
    $122–370

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    2. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Mackinac Bridgecar car
    6h 51m
    $72–180

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mackinac Bridge, MI, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pellston (PLN) once daily.

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