What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Alpena?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Alpena is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Alpena?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Alpena is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $140 - $750.

How far is it from Washington to Alpena?

The distance between Washington and Alpena is 556 miles. The road distance is 735.9 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Alpena without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Alpena without a car is to bus via Pittsburgh which takes 22h 4m and costs $120 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Alpena?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Washington to Alpena, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Washington to Alpena?

The best way to get from Washington to Alpena is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Pittsburgh, which costs $120 - $310 and takes 22h 4m.

Can I drive from Washington to Alpena?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Alpena is 736 miles. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Washington to Alpena.

Where can I stay near Alpena?

There are nine+ hotels available in Alpena.

Washington to Alpena - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Alpena by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane DCA - APN
5h 3m
$149–714
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane BWI - APN
7h 46m
$95–960
Bus via Pittsburgh
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MIbus
4. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MIbus
22h 4m
$122–309
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MIbus
4. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MIbus
23h 52m
$140–565
Drive 731.7 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Alpenacar 731.7 mi
13h 22m
$134–193
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane IAD - APN
7h 13m
$95–413
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MIbus
4. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Alpena, MIbus
23h 4m
$131–271

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights

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6h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 553.2 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Alpena via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Detroit, MI, Bay City, MI, and Alpena, MI in around 22h 4m.

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