There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Alpena by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane AUS - APN
9h 19m$149–637Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MIbus
40h 15m$212–558Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MIbus
41h 2m$242–1,018Drive 1,502 mi
- Drive from Austin to Alpenacar 1,502 mi
25h 6m$275–396Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane SAT - APN
12h 21m$151–641
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Alpena is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 25h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Alpena is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Austin and Alpena is 1306 miles. The road distance is 1510.8 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Alpena without a car is to bus which takes 40h 15m and costs $210 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Austin to Alpena, including transfers.
The best way to get from Austin to Alpena is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $600 and takes 40h 15m.
Alpena is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 2:13 AM in Austin and 3:13 AM in Alpena.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Alpena is 1511 miles. It takes approximately 25h 6m to drive from Austin to Alpena.
There are 10+ hotels available in Alpena.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to Alpena via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Detroit, MI, Bay City, MI, and Alpena, MI in around 40h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Columbus, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via New Orleans, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Houston, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Nashville, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $11–55
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