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Distance from Ann Arbor, MI to Mackinac Island, MI

Distance

281 mi

Time

4 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$30 - $57

There are 251.73 miles from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Island in north direction and 281 miles (452.23 kilometers) by car and ferry, following the US-23 N route.

Ann Arbor and Mackinac Island are 4 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours 56 mins and take a ferry for 48 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Ann Arbor, MI to Mackinac Island, MI. The halfway point is West Branch, MI.

Ann Arbor, MI and Mackinac Island, MI are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 10:47 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.27 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ann Arbor, MI and Mackinac Island, MI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ann Arbor to Mackinac Island is $41.57.

During the route, an average car will release 220.87 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.69 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Ann Arbor, MI and Mackinac Island, MI

If you want to meet halfway between Ann Arbor, MI and Mackinac Island, MI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.216915 and -84.199577, or 44º 13' 0.894" N, 84º 11' 58.4772" W. This location is 140.36 miles away from Ann Arbor, MI and Mackinac Island, MI and it would take approximately 2 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is West Branch, MI, situated 149 miles from Ann Arbor, MI and 133 miles from Mackinac Island, MI. It would take 2 hours 14 mins to go from Ann Arbor to West Branch and 2 hours 41 mins to go from Mackinac Island to West Branch.