What is the cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Alpena?

The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Alpena is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Alpena?

The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Alpena is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $95 - $490.

How far is it from Cincinnati to Alpena?

The distance between Cincinnati and Alpena is 445 miles. The road distance is 473.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cincinnati to Alpena without a car?

The best way to get from Cincinnati to Alpena without a car is to bus via Dayton which takes 13h 49m and costs $90 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Cincinnati to Alpena?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Cincinnati to Alpena, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Cincinnati to Alpena?

The best way to get from Cincinnati to Alpena is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $95 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via Dayton, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 13h 49m.

Can I drive from Cincinnati to Alpena?

Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Alpena is 473 miles. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Cincinnati to Alpena.

Where can I stay near Alpena?

There are 48+ hotels available in Alpena.

Cincinnati to Alpena - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Covington to Alpena County Regional Airport
best
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane CVG - APN
5h 37m
$100–486
Drive 470.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cincinnati to Alpenacar 470.7 mi
8h 28m
$86–125
Bus via Dayton
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus
13h 49m
$92–169
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Alpena County Regional Airport
1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane LEX - APN
8h 7m
$134–608
Fly Covington to Pellston, bus
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Pellston (PLN)plane CVG - PLN
2. Take the bus from Cheboygan, MI to Alpenabus
8h 28m
$164–598
Bus
1. Take the bus from Miami University Oxford, OH to Detroit, MIbus Cincinnati
2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus 1485
19h 48m
$88–177

Covington (CVG) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights

17Weekly Planes

4h 17mAverage Duration

$73Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cincinnati to Alpena.

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Distance: 442.1 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Covington (CVG) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Alpena via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, and Alpena in around 13h 49m.

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