There are 4 ways to get from Houghton Lake to Alma by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus via Clare
best- Take the taxi from Houghton Lake to Claretaxi
- Take the bus from Clare to Alma College Bookstorebus 1488
1h 26m$55–76Drive 70.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houghton Lake to Almacar 70.6 mi
1h 10m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Houghton Lake to Almataxi 70.6 mi
1h 10m$85–110Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Houghton Lake to Graylingtaxi
- Take the bus from Grayling to Alma College Bookstorebus 1488
2h 35m$106–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton Lake to Alma is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton Lake to Alma is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $12 - $19.
The distance between Houghton Lake and Alma is 73 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton Lake to Alma without a car is to taxi and bus via Clare which takes 1h 26m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Houghton Lake to Alma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton Lake to Alma is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Houghton Lake to Alma.
There are four+ hotels available in Alma.
What companies run services between Houghton Lake, MI, USA and Alma, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houghton Lake to Alma. However, you can take the taxi to Clare then take the bus to Alma College Bookstore. Alternatively, you can drive from Houghton Lake to Alma in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Clare to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grayling to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $45–110
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