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How to get fromClear Lake to Mackinac Islandby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Clear Lake to Mackinac Island by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane MSP - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 8m
    $165–580

  2. Fly Mason City to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MCW - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 13m
    $120–459

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    19h 54m
    $176–293

  4. Bus, train, ferry via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    24h 11m
    $446–718

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Delta County Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Delta County Airport (ESC)plane plane MSP - ESC
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    11h 41m
    $199–612

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MSP - TVC
    3. Take the bus from Traverse City to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 41m
    $165–579

  7. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    21h 36m
    $328–526

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Clear Lake, IA, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Clear Lake to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the taxi to Clear Lake Jct., take the bus to St. Paul, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 54 bus to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), take the taxi to Kinross, take the bus to St. Ignace, walk to St Ignace, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clear Lake to Mackinac Island via Clear Lake Jct., Minneapolis Bus Station, Green Bay, Escanaba, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 19h 54m.

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