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How to get fromBattle Creek to Houghton Lakeby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Battle Creek to Houghton Lake by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Clarebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Clare to Houghton Laketaxi taxi
    5h 23m
    $76–121

  2. Drive 158.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Battle Creek to Houghton Lakecar car 158.3 mi
    3h 8m
    $29–42

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Clarebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Clare to Houghton Laketaxi taxi
    5h 28m
    $79–115

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 175.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Houghton Lake, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Battle Creek to Houghton Lake. However, you can take the train to East Lansing Amtrak Station, walk to East Lansing, MI, take the bus to Clare, then take the taxi to Houghton Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Battle Creek to Houghton Lake in around 3h 8m.

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