There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Alpena by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Indianapolis to Alpena County Regional Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane IND - APN
5h 41m$100–447Bus
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$184–369Drive 458.7 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Alpenacar 458.7 mi
8h 28m$84–121Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane FWA - APN
9h 49m$110–421Fly Indianapolis to Pellston, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)plane IND - PLN
- Take the bus from Cheboygan, MI to Alpenabus
8h 28m$161–549Bus 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 34m$93–167
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 28m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Alpena is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Alpena. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis, IN and arriving at Alpena via Detroit Greyhound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Alpena is 422 miles. The road distance is 461.4 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 41m to get from Indianapolis to Alpena, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Alpena bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Indianapolis, IN station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Alpena is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 12h 54m.
Indianapolis to Alpena bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Detroit, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Alpena is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Indianapolis to 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 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Indianapolis to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $60–130
- 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
- $80–170
- 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
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- 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
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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