There are 4 ways to get from Michigan to Petoskey by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
3h 24m$127–527Drive 262.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Petoskeycar 262.3 mi
4h 31m$48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to East Lansingbus It 21 / ...
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Petoskeybus It 54
9h 4m$64–116Bus via Ann Arbor
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Petoskeybus
9h 58m$62–111
Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Petoskey is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Petoskey is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Petoskey. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Petoskey via East Lansing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Michigan and Petoskey is 280 miles. The road distance is 263.8 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Petoskey without a car is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Michigan to Petoskey, including transfers.
Michigan to Petoskey bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Petoskey is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 4m.
Michigan to Petoskey bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Petoskey is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Michigan to Petoskey.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Petoskey, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit to Petoskey via East Lansing and Petoskey in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- D2A2
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- D2A2
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
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