There are 4 ways to get from Michigan to Indian River by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Pellston
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
3h 23m$102–362Drive 255.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Indian Rivercar 255.6 mi
4h 13m$47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alanson, MIbus 1488
8h 56m$93–144Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane DTW - APN
- Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Indian Rivercar
4h 30m$50–292
Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Indian River is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Indian River is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $100 - $370.
The distance between Michigan and Indian River is 280 miles. The road distance is 257 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Indian River without a car is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Michigan to Indian River, including transfers.
The best way to get from Michigan to Indian River is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $100 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 8h 56m.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Indian River is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Michigan to Indian River.
There are 29+ hotels available in Indian River.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Indian River, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Trails operates a bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alanson, MI once daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 8h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Detroit to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alanson, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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