There are 7 ways to get from Coldwater to Alpena by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Coldwater to Battle Creektaxi
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Alpenabus
8h 55m$152–230Drive 277 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coldwater to Alpenacar 277 mi
5h 32m$51–73Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
- Drive from Coldwater to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane LAN - APN
6h 15m$100–473Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Coldwater to Battle Creektaxi
- Take the bus from Battle Creek to Flint Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Alpenabus
9h$158–225Taxi, bus via Pontiac
- Take the taxi from Coldwater to Albion Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Albion Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Alpenabus
10h 42m$153–223Taxi to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Coldwater to Kalamazoo-Airport-AZOtaxi
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane AZO - APN
6h 1m$233–525Taxi, train to Detroit, fly
- Take the taxi from Coldwater to Albion Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Albion Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane DTW - APN
5h 46m$169–498
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coldwater to Alpena is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Coldwater to Alpena is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Coldwater and Alpena is 318 miles. The road distance is 278.6 miles.
The best way to get from Coldwater to Alpena without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Coldwater to Alpena, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Coldwater to Alpena is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Coldwater to Alpena.
There are 11+ hotels available in Alpena.
What companies run services between Coldwater, MI, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Coldwater to Alpena. However, you can take the taxi to Battle Creek, take the train to Flint Amtrak Station, walk to Flint Amtrak, take the bus to Alpena, then take the taxi to Alpena. Alternatively, you can drive from Coldwater to Alpena in around 5h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Detroit to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Battle Creek to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albion Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Battle Creek to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Albion Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $70–190
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