There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Alpena by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Indianapolis to Alpena County Regional Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane IND - APN
5h 29m$85–417Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus Cincinnati
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus 1485
12h 54m$77–156Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Alpenabus
16h 47m$164–348Drive 463.2 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Alpenacar 463.2 mi
8h 20m$85–123Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Stationbus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane FWA - APN
6h 54m$117–412Fly Indianapolis to Pellston, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)plane IND - PLN
- Take the bus from Cheboygan, MI to Alpenabus
8h 12m$150–519Bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0112
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus 1485
13h 14m$95–172
Indianapolis (IND) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Alpena is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Alpena is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $85 - $420.
The distance between Indianapolis and Alpena is 422 miles. The road distance is 465.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Alpena without a car is to bus which takes 12h 54m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Indianapolis to Alpena, including transfers.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Alpena is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $85 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 12h 54m.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Alpena is 466 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Indianapolis to Alpena.
There are 11+ hotels available in Alpena.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Alpena via Detroit Greyhound and Alpena in around 12h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Indianapolis to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://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 Cheboygan, MI to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- 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 Indianapolis Union Station to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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