There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Alpena by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane PHL - APN
6h 22m$101–458Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus
23h 12m$173–353Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus
25h 55m$205–475Drive 803.1 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Alpenacar 803.1 mi
13h 55m$147–212Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane EWR - APN
6h 38m$106–415Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane MDT - APN
12h 26m$112–439Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alpenabus
25h 4m$176–309
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Alpena is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Alpena is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $100 - $460.
The distance between Philadelphia and Alpena is 576 miles. The road distance is 807.8 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Alpena without a car is to train and bus via Pittsburgh which takes 23h 12m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Philadelphia to Alpena, including transfers.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Alpena is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $100 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $310 and takes 25h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Alpena is 808 miles. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Philadelphia to Alpena.
There are 10+ hotels available in Alpena.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
Delta and Spirit Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Alpena via Allentown Transportation Center, Allentown, Detroit Greyhound, and Alpena in around 25h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Charlotte, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Boston, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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