There are 3 ways to get from Houston to Alpena by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)IAH - APN
10h 34m$106–409Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MI
43h 5m$212–528Drive 1,452 mi
- Drive from Houston to Alpena1,452 mi
24h 50m$265–383
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Alpena is to fly which costs $100 - $410 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Alpena is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs $100 - $410.
The distance between Houston and Alpena is 1263 miles. The road distance is 1460.5 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Alpena without a car is to bus which takes 43h 5m and costs $210 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Houston to Alpena, including transfers.
The best way to get from Houston to Alpena is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs $100 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $550 and takes 43h 5m.
Alpena is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 3:43 AM in Houston and 4:43 AM in Alpena.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Alpena is 1460 miles. It takes approximately 24h 50m to drive from Houston to Alpena.
There are 10+ hotels available in Alpena.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station Rusk EB to Alpena via Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Detroit, MI, Bay City, MI, and Alpena, MI in around 43h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Memphis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Nashville, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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