There are 6 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Interlochen by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Traverse City
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DTW - TVC
3h 14m$117–497Drive 227.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ann Arbor to Interlochencar 227.7 mi
4h 5m$42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
10h 50m$93–167Bus, fly to Mbs International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane DTW - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Interlochencar
5h 14m$75–432Bus via Lansing
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
10h 58m$48–108Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
11h$51–112
Ann Arbor to Interlochen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Interlochen is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Interlochen is to bus and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor to Interlochen. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI and arriving at J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing, Grand Rapids and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Interlochen is 254 miles. The road distance is 229 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Interlochen without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Ann Arbor to Interlochen, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Interlochen bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, depart from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station.
Ann Arbor to Interlochen bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, arrive at East Lansing, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Interlochen is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Ann Arbor to Interlochen.
There are 595+ hotels available in Interlochen.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Interlochen, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via East Lansing, MI, WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing, Grand Rapids, and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Detroit to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ann Arbor to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
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