There are 3 ways to get from Alpena to Marquette by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alpena to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquettebus
10h 11m$89–164Drive 259.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alpena to Marquettecar 259.6 mi
4h 49m$48–69Fly
- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane APN - MQT
6h 14m$139–469
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alpena to Marquette is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Alpena to Marquette is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpena to Marquette. However, there are services departing from Alpena and arriving at Marquette via St. Ignace Transportation Center and Escanaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Alpena and Marquette is 392 miles. The road distance is 261.2 miles.
The best way to get from Alpena to Marquette without a car is to bus which takes 10h 11m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Alpena to Marquette, including transfers.
Alpena to Marquette bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alpena station.
The best way to get from Alpena to Marquette is to bus which takes 10h 11m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $470 and takes 6h 14m.
Alpena to Marquette bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at St. Ignace station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpena to Marquette is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Alpena to Marquette.
What companies run services between Alpena, MI, USA and Marquette, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Alpena to Marquette via Alpena, St. Ignace Transportation Center, Escanaba, and Marquette in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Alpena to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
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