What is the cheapest way to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $60 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Alpena, MI and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Alpena, MI to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Alpena, MI and arriving at Detroit, MI via Bay City, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Alpena, MI to Detroit?

The distance between Alpena, MI and Detroit is 229 miles. The road distance is 240 miles.

How do I travel from Alpena, MI to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $40 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alpena, MI to Detroit bus from?

Alpena, MI to Detroit bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alpena, MI station.

Bus or fly from Alpena, MI to Detroit?

The best way to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $60 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Alpena, MI to Detroit bus arrive?

Alpena, MI to Detroit bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Bay City, MI station.

Can I drive from Alpena, MI to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Alpena, MI to Detroit is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Alpena, MI to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 226+ hotels available in Detroit.

Alpena, MI to Detroit - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Alpena, MI to Detroit by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Detroit (DTW)plane APN - DTW
2h 56m
$63–327
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alpena, MI to Bay City, MIbus 1485
2. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit, MIbus 1485
7h 35m
$42–85
Drive 238.6 mi
1. Drive from Alpena, MI to Detroitcar 238.6 mi
4h 29m
$44–63

Alpena, MI to Detroit by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 35mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 227.3 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Alpena, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alpena, MI to Detroit, MI via Bay City, MI in around 7h 35m.

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