There are 3 ways to get from Petoskey to Manistee by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Petoskey, MI to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
- Drive from Traverse City, MI to Manisteecar
3h 10m$33–58Drive 126.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petoskey to Manisteecar 126.9 mi
2h 52m$24–34Bus, line 12 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Petoskey, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
- Take the bus from Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 to Interlochen Center for the Artsbus 12
- Take the taxi from Interlochen Center for the Arts to Manisteetaxi
4h 39m$172–235
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petoskey to Manistee is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Petoskey to Manistee is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Petoskey and Manistee is 131 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.
The best way to get from Petoskey to Manistee without a car is to bus and line 12 bus and taxi which takes 4h 39m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Petoskey to Manistee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Petoskey to Manistee is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Petoskey to Manistee.
There are 35+ hotels available in Manistee.
What companies run services between Petoskey, MI, USA and Manistee, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Petoskey to Manistee. However, you can take the taxi to Petoskey, MI, take the bus to Traverse City, MI, then drive to Manistee. Alternatively, you can drive from Petoskey to Manistee in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Petoskey, MI to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 231-941-2324
- Website
- bata.net
Bus from Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 to Interlochen Center for the Arts
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BATA
- Bayline
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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