There are 3 ways to get from Michigan to Alpena by plane, bus, or car
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Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Alpena is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Alpena is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $70 - $320.
The distance between Michigan and Alpena is 224 miles. The road distance is 235.8 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Alpena without a car is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Michigan to Alpena, including transfers.
The best way to get from Michigan to Alpena is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $70 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 7h 44m.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Alpena is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Michigan to Alpena.
There are 10+ hotels available in Alpena.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit, MI to Alpena via Bay City, MI and Alpena, MI in around 7h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- 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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