There are 4 ways to get from Alpena to Flint by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alpena to Bay Citybus It 85
- Take the bus from Bay City to Flintbus It 43
5h 44m$42–81Drive 172.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alpena to Flintcar 172.4 mi
3h 37m$32–46Fly to Mbs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane APN - MBS
- Take the bus from Bay City to Flintbus
7h 25m$107–408Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Detroit (DTW)plane APN - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
5h 14m$102–473
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alpena to Flint is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Alpena to Flint is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpena to Flint. However, there are services departing from Alpena and arriving at Flint via Bay City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Alpena and Flint is 187 miles. The road distance is 173.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alpena to Flint without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Alpena to Flint, including transfers.
Alpena to Flint bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alpena station.
Alpena to Flint bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Bay City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpena to Flint is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Alpena to Flint.
There are 33+ hotels available in Flint.
What companies run services between Alpena, MI, USA and Flint, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Alpena to Flint via Alpena and Bay City in around 5h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Alpena to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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