There are 6 ways to get from Goderich to Mackinac Island by bus, train, ferry, taxi, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, ferry
best- Take the bus from Goderich, ON - Walmart to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plazabus
- Take the bus from Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza to Sarnia, Lambton Mallbus
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Mackinawbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
14h 29m$110–193Taxi, bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the taxi from Goderich to Kinlosstaxi
- Take the bus from Kinloss to Toronto Pearson International Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YYZ - YAM
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
10h 19m$542–1,537Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Walmart Goderich to Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bendbus
- Take the bus from Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend to Lambton Mallbus
- Take the bus from Port Huron Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Mackinawbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
14h 43m$112–185Bus, shuttle to Detroit, fly to Pellston, ferry
- Take the bus from Goderich, ON - Walmart to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plazabus
- Take the bus from Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend to London University Hospitalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park to Detroit Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
12h 44m$149–548Bus, shuttle to Detroit, fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Goderich, ON - Walmart to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plazabus
- Take the bus from Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend to London University Hospitalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park to Detroit Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane DTW - APN
- Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
14h 18m$174–576Bus, shuttle to Detroit, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Goderich, ON - Walmart to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plazabus
- Take the bus from Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend to London University Hospitalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park to Detroit Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane DTW - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry
14h 1m$162–586
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goderich to Mackinac Island is to bus and train and ferry which costs $110 - $200 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Goderich to Mackinac Island is to taxi and bus and fly and ferry which takes 10h 19m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Goderich and Mackinac Island is 474 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Goderich to Mackinac Island, including transfers.
There are 104+ hotels available in Mackinac Island.
What companies run services between Goderich, ON, Canada and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Goderich to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Goderich, ON - Walmart, take the bus to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza, take the bus to Sarnia, Lambton Mall, drive to Port Huron Station, take the train to Flint Amtrak Station, walk to Flint Amtrak, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kinloss, take the bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM), drive to Sault Ste. Marie, MI, take the bus to St. Ignace Transportation Center, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Detroit to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Detroit to Chippewa County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Port Huron Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Goderich, ON - Walmart to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $5–8
Bus from Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza to Sarnia, Lambton Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $6–9
Bus from Walmart Goderich to Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $5–8
Bus from Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend to Lambton Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $6–10
Bus from Goderich, ON - Walmart to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $5–8
Bus from Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend to London University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $5–8
Bus from Goderich, ON - Walmart to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $5–8
Bus from Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend to London University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $5–8
Bus from Goderich, ON - Walmart to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $5–8
Bus from Sobeys Plaza - Grand Bend to London University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- 905.738.2290
- info@tokcoachlines.com
- Website
- tokcoachlines.com
Bus from Kinloss to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://tokcoachlines.com
- Schedules at
- https://tokcoachlines.com/schedule-services/
- Adult
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Alpena to Mackinaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $20–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Port Huron Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (519) 679-2707
- courier@robertq.com
- Website
- robertq.com
Shuttle from London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park to Detroit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46–92
- Website
- https://robertq.com/
- Schedules at
- https://reservation.robertq.com/airbus/
- Senior/ Student
- $83
- Adult
- $92
- Child
- $46
- Senior/Student
- $88
Shuttle from London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park to Detroit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46–92
- Website
- https://robertq.com/
- Schedules at
- https://reservation.robertq.com/airbus/
- Senior/ Student
- $83
- Adult
- $92
- Child
- $46
- Senior/Student
- $88
Shuttle from London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park to Detroit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46–92
- Website
- https://robertq.com/
- Schedules at
- https://reservation.robertq.com/airbus/
- Senior/ Student
- $83
- Adult
- $92
- Child
- $46
- Senior/Student
- $88
- Phone
- +1 800.638.9892
- Website
- arnoldtransitcompany.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com/
- Adult Round Trip
- $37
- Adult One-way
- $25
- Phone
- +1 231-436-5023
- Website
- sheplersferry.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.sheplersferry.com
- Adult Round Trip
- $38
- Phone
- +1 (800) 638-9892
- Website
- arnoldtransitcompany.com
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.arnoldtransitcompany.com
- Adult Roundtrip
- $37
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 524 8888
Goderich Taxi & Delivery
- Phone
- +1 519 524 6594
Shoreline Transfer
- Phone
- +1 519 524 3459
- Website
- shorelinetransfer.ca
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