What is the cheapest way to get from Alpena to Royal Oak?

The cheapest way to get from Alpena to Royal Oak is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alpena to Royal Oak?

The fastest way to get from Alpena to Royal Oak is to fly and train which takes 4h 20m and costs $85 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Alpena and Royal Oak?

No, there is no direct bus from Alpena to Royal Oak. However, there are services departing from Alpena and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Alpena to Royal Oak?

The distance between Alpena and Royal Oak is 235 miles. The road distance is 222.1 miles.

How do I travel from Alpena to Royal Oak without a car?

The best way to get from Alpena to Royal Oak without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $45 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Alpena to Royal Oak?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Alpena to Royal Oak, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alpena to Royal Oak bus from?

Alpena to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alpena station.

Where does the Alpena to Royal Oak bus arrive?

Alpena to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Pontiac Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Alpena to Royal Oak?

Yes, the driving distance between Alpena to Royal Oak is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Alpena to Royal Oak.

Where can I stay near Royal Oak?

There are 515+ hotels available in Royal Oak.

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There are 3 ways to get from Alpena to Royal Oak by bus, car, plane, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Alpena to Pontiac Amtrakbus 1485
7h 13m
$49–86
Drive 220.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alpena to Royal Oakcar 220.8 mi
4h 30m
$41–59
Fly, train
1. Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Detroit (DTW)plane APN - DTW
2. Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
4h 20m
$87–410

Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Detroit (DTW) flights

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1h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.4 mi
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Alpena, MI, USA and Royal Oak, MI, USA?

Indian Trails operates a bus from Alpena to Pontiac Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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