Mackinac Island to Waverly: Road Trip Guide & Distance

214.9 miles 345.8 km · straight line
268.6 miles estimated 432.3 km · driving distance
5h 24min estimated drive time
$26 - $32 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
180° S bearing direction

How far is Mackinac Island from Waverly?

The distance from Mackinac Island to Waverly is 214.9 miles (345.8 km) as the crow flies. Waverly is located S of Mackinac Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 268.6 miles, taking about 5h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mackinac Island and Waverly. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mackinac Island to Waverly

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 24min $26 - $32 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 29min $21–$40* Budget
Train ~5h 8min $32–$94* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Mackinac Island & Waverly

Quick Facts

Mackinac Island
45.85°N, 84.62°W
America/Detroit
191m elevation
Waverly
42.74°N, 84.62°W
America/Detroit
262m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 72 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 115.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients