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Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 566.28 | Avg. PriceSEK 819.50 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration8h 19m | Duration14h 40m |
Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City. The train trip from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City is usually about 14 hours and 41 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 246 mi (397 km) |
| Fastest train | 14h 41m |
| Lowest price | SEK 783.35 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City was SEK 783.35. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 330.33 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 14h 41m | SEK 945.21 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 783.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City
The distance between Ann Arbor and Mackinaw City is approximately 246 miles, or 397 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 41 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Ann Arbor to Mackinaw City are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Ann Arbor at 7:00am and arrives in Mackinaw City around 14 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Mackinaw City to Ann Arbor.
City Information
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.
Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.
The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ann Arbor?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station
The Ann Arbor Amtrak Station is located in the downtown area of Ann Arbor at 325 Depot St and handles most of the city’s rail transportation. The station is served by the Wolverine line, which runs from Pontiac to Chicago three times each day. Intercity bus service from Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Greyhound also stop at the Depot St station. Metered parking is available on-site, and the station building includes public restrooms and a convenient taxi stand. Several restaurants are in the surrounding area, and if you have time to kill before your train, take a short walk to the scenic Broadway Park along Huron River.
All train stations in Ann Arbor:
325 Depot St - Amtrak Station
Where is the train station in Mackinaw City?
Main arrival station: 102 South Huron Ave
Mackinaw City has one train station.
All train stations in Mackinaw City:
102 South Huron Ave
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