There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Alpena by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)BOS - APN
4h 42m$105–423Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to Providence
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)PVD - APN
13h 1m$100–944Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MI
28h 12m$163–828Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MI
31h 9m$178–377Drive 890.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Alpena890.5 mi
16h 1m$163–235
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Alpena is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Alpena is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $100 - $430.
The distance between Boston and Alpena is 665 miles. The road distance is 895.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Alpena without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 12m and costs $160 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Boston to Alpena, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boston to Alpena is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $380 and takes 31h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Alpena is 896 miles. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Boston to Alpena.
There are 10+ hotels available in Alpena.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Alpena via Newark Penn Station, Detroit, MI, Bay City, MI, and Alpena, MI in around 31h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via New York JFK, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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