There are 4 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Orion by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
2h 5m$65–100Drive 54.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ann Arbor to Lake Orioncar 54.9 mi
1h 9m$10–15Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 10m$66–89Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus Ann Arbor to Detroit
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Auburn Mile Arrivebus 462
3h 5m$45–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Orion is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Orion is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Lake Orion station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ann Arbor station to Lake Orion station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Lake Orion is 73 miles. The road distance is 55.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Orion without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Orion, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Lake Orion bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Lake Orion train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Orion is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Lake Orion, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $20–30 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Auburn Mile Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Ann Arbor to Lake Orion bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Lake Orion train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Lake Orion is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Ann Arbor to Lake Orion.
There are 82+ hotels available in Lake Orion.





