There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Lapeer by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Flint Amtrakbus 1485 / ...
3h 9m$17–39Drive 55.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Lapeercar 55.2 mi
1h 13m$11–15Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Battle Creektrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Lapeer Amtraktrain Blue Water
6h 10m$75–155Taxi
- Take the taxi from Detroit to Lapeertaxi 55.2 mi
1h 13m$140–170Bus via Detroit Greyhound
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Flint Amtrakbus 1485 / ...
3h 11m$18–37
Detroit to Lapeer by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Lapeer is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Lapeer is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Lapeer. However, there are services departing from Detroit Greyhound and arriving at Flint Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Lapeer. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Lapeer Amtrak via Battle Creek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Detroit and Lapeer is 82 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Lapeer without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Detroit to Lapeer, including transfers.
Detroit to Lapeer bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Detroit Greyhound station.
Detroit to Lapeer train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Lapeer is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $17 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Lapeer, MI, USA?
Indian Trails operates a bus from Detroit Greyhound to Flint Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $12–28 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Lapeer Amtrak via Battle Creek in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Battle Creek to Lapeer Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Lapeer bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Flint Amtrak station.
Detroit to Lapeer train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Lapeer is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Detroit to Lapeer.
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