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How to get fromHiggins Lake to Detroitby car, plane, bus or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Higgins Lake to Detroit by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Mbs International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Higgins Lake to Mbs International Airport (MBS)car car
    2. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MBS - DTW
    3h 52m
    $54–306

  2. Drive 195.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Higgins Lake to Detroitcar car 195.2 mi
    3h 25m
    $36–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houghton Lake to East Lansing, MIbus bus 1488
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus bus 1483 / ...
    7h 8m
    $80–132

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Houghton Lake to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    2. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain train
    3. Take the train from Battle Creek to Detroittrain train
    8h 43m
    $102–222

  5. Drive to Traverse City, fly

    1. Drive from Higgins Lake to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCcar car
    2. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TVC - DTW
    4h 12m
    $52–316

  6. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Higgins Lake to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LAN - DTW
    4h 37m
    $76–446

  7. Drive to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Higgins Lake to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)car car
    2. Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane APN - DTW
    4h 56m
    $60–317

  8. Bus to Pellston, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grayling, MI to Pellston, MIbus bus
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PLN - DTW
    5h 53m
    $112–398

  9. Bus via Ann Arbor

    1. Take the bus from Houghton Lake to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus bus
    7h 37m
    $78–142

Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Higgins Lake, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Higgins Lake to Detroit, MI via Houghton Lake and East Lansing, MI in around 7h 8m.

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