There are 4 ways to get from Pontiac to Idlewild by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pontiac, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus 1483
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Reed City, MIbus 1484
6h 34m$68–119Drive 182.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontiac to Idlewildcar 182.7 mi
3h 17m$34–49Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Big Rapidsbus
- Take the taxi from Big Rapids to Idlewildtaxi
7h 46m$119–192Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane DTW - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Idlewildcar
5h 44m$67–306
Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Idlewild is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Idlewild is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Pontiac and Idlewild is 244 miles. The road distance is 183.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Idlewild without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Pontiac to Idlewild, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Idlewild is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Pontiac to Idlewild.
There are 28+ hotels available in Idlewild.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Idlewild, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Pontiac, MI to Idlewild via Grand Rapids, MI and Reed City, MI in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Pontiac, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Big Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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