There are 4 ways to get from Dallas to Alpena by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane DFW - APN
8h 31m$121–478Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint to Bay Citybus
- Take the bus from Bay City to Alpenabus
34h 48m$725–1,133Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Alpenabus
36h 9m$320–425Drive 1,306.8 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Alpenacar 1,306.8 mi
22h 14m$239–345
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Alpena is to fly which costs $120 - $480 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Alpena is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $120 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Alpena. However, there are services departing from Cbd East Tc and arriving at Alpena via Dallas, Milwaukee, Escanaba and St. Ignace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 9m.
The distance between Dallas and Alpena is 1144 miles. The road distance is 1314.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Alpena without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 48m and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Dallas to Alpena, including transfers.
Dallas to Alpena bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Alpena is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $120 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $430 and takes 36h 9m.
Dallas to Alpena bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Alpena is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 2:09 AM in Dallas and 3:09 AM in Alpena.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cbd East Tc to Alpena via Ih 30 @ St Francis - E - Mb, Dallas, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Milwaukee, Escanaba, St. Ignace, and Alpena in around 36h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Fort Wayne, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via St. Louis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Memphis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–235
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $220–235
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Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Alpena is 1314 miles. It takes approximately 22h 14m to drive from Dallas to Alpena.
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