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How to get fromRuston to Mackinac Islandby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ruston to Mackinac Island by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Pellston, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MLU - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 23m
    $208–695

  2. Bus, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane MLU - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 27m
    $180–659

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jackson 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
    32h 40m
    $610–984

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay City to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    40h 20m
    $278–478

  5. Bus, train, ferry via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from St Ignace to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    33h 39m
    $607–952

Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,046.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 23m

What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ruston to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Monroe, take the taxi to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Mackinaw, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruston to Mackinac Island via Jackson, Jackson, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, St. Ignace, and St Ignace in around 32h 40m.

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