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 via Flint
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$143–219Drive 277 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coldwater to Alpenacar 277 mi
5h 34m$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
5h 53m$115–603Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Coldwater to Albion Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Albion Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Alpenabus
10h 42m$144–223Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Coldwater to Battle Creek Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Southfield Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Southfield, MI Greyhound to Alpenabus
10h 59m$145–214Taxi 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
5h 55m$232–522Taxi, 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 38m$157–438
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 34m.
The fastest way to get from Coldwater to Alpena is to drive which takes 5h 34m 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 via Flint which takes 8h 55m and costs $140 - $220.
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 34m to drive from Coldwater to Alpena.
There are 10+ 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 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Detroit to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
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
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albion Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albion Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- 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
Bus from Southfield, MI Greyhound to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Southfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $70–190
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