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How to get fromBoston to Alpenaby ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Alpena by ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane BOS - APN
    6h 20m
    $117–505

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus bus
    25h 59m
    $184–295

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus bus
    27h 17m
    $257–620

  4. Drive  891.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Alpenacar car 891.4 mi
    16h 1m
    $163–235

  5. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane PVD - APN
    7h 11m
    $128–521

  6. Bus via Ithaca

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus bus
    32h 8m
    $183–298

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to Alpena via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, and Alpena in around 25h 59m.

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