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

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There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Alpena by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane BUF - APN
    4h 56m
    $129–613

  2. Drive 443 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Alpenacar car 443 mi
    8h 11m
    $81–117

  3. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo 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
    15h 24m
    $103–188

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarniatrain train
    3. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Alpenabus bus
    17h 56m
    $111–286

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane ROC - APN
    6h 45m
    $131–499

  6. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station 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
    16h 45m
    $149–389

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus bus
    18h 29m
    $94–172

  8. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Londontrain train
    3. Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus bus
    18h 30m
    $102–273

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Alpena via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, and Alpena in around 15h 24m.

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