What is the cheapest way to get from Flint to Great Lakes?

The cheapest way to get from Flint to Great Lakes is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Flint to Great Lakes?

The fastest way to get from Flint to Great Lakes is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Flint to Great Lakes?

The distance between Flint and Great Lakes is 285 miles. The road distance is 267.7 miles.

How do I travel from Flint to Great Lakes without a car?

The best way to get from Flint to Great Lakes without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 24m and costs $65 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Flint to Great Lakes?

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Flint to Great Lakes, including transfers.

Can I drive from Flint to Great Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Great Lakes is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Flint to Great Lakes.

Where can I stay near Great Lakes?

There are 55+ hotels available in Great Lakes.

Flint to Great Lakes - 6 ways to travel via bus, ferry, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Flint to Great Lakes by bus, ferry, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Mackinawbus 1485
2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw to Mackinac Islandferry Mackinaw
7h 24m
$69–127
Bus, fly to Traverse City
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DTW - TVC
4h 56m
$46–286
Drive 266.2 mi
1. Drive from Flint to Chicagocar 266.2 mi
4h 28m
$49–71
Bus, fly to Alpena County Regional Airport
1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane DTW - APN
4h 52m
$46–286
Bus, fly to Pellston, line 1484 bus
1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
3. Take the bus from Pellston to St. Ignacebus
6h 56m
$58–325
Bus, fly to Chippewa County International Airport
1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane DTW - CIU
3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
6h 44m
$67–331

Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

34Weekly Planes

1h 12mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Flint to Great Lakes.

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Distance: 283.5 mi
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Great Lakes, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Flint to Great Lakes. However, you can take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Flint to Chicago in around 4h 28m.

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