There are 4 ways to get from Clarkston to Petoskey by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Clarkston to Flint Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus
7h 56m$137–204Drive 225.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clarkston to Petoskeycar 225.8 mi
3h 45m$42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
4h 54m$172–522Bus
- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus 1483
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus 1488
8h 16m$105–165
Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clarkston to Petoskey is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Clarkston to Petoskey is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Clarkston station to Petoskey. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arriving at Petoskey, MI via Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Clarkston and Petoskey is 293 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.
The best way to get from Clarkston to Petoskey without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Clarkston to Petoskey, including transfers.
Clarkston to Petoskey bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Clarkston to Petoskey bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clarkston to Petoskey is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Clarkston to Petoskey.
There are 240+ hotels available in Petoskey.
What companies run services between Clarkston, MI, USA and Petoskey, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Clarkston to Petoskey via Pontiac Amtrak Station, Lansing, MI, and Petoskey, MI in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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