There are 6 ways to get from Michigan to Alpine by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Midland International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane DTW - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Alpinecar
10h 27m$180–797Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Midland International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane GRR - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Alpinecar
11h 28m$132–549Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Midlandbus
- Take the bus from Midland / Odessa to Alpinebus
36h 52m$296–469Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 3h$1,055–1,738Drive 1,589.2 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Alpinecar 1,589.2 mi
27h 40m$290–419Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hobbs Airport, drive
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)plane GRR - HOB
- Drive from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Alpinecar
12h 37m$159–609
Michigan to Alpine by tram and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Alpine is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $550 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Alpine is to fly and drive which takes 10h 27m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Alpine. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Alpine via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Midland / Odessa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Alpine station. However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at Alpine Amtrak Station via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Michigan and Alpine is 1434 miles. The road distance is 1598.5 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Alpine without a car is to bus which takes 36h 52m and costs $290 - $470.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Michigan to Alpine, including transfers.
Michigan to Alpine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan to Alpine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Alpine is to bus which takes 36h 52m and costs $290 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Alpine, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Alpine via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Midland, Midland / Odessa, and Alpine in around 36h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Campus Martius - Northbound to Alpine Amtrak Station via Baltimore St - Northbound, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hobbs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hobbs Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Detroit to Midland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Midland International Airport via Nashville, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Midland International Airport via Chicago Midway, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Midland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- All Aboard America
Bus from Midland / Odessa to Alpine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- All Aboard America
- General Passenger
- $35–50
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Booking & Getting There
Michigan to Alpine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Alpine is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 12:56 PM in Michigan and 11:56 AM in Alpine.
Michigan to Alpine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Alpine is 1598 miles. It takes approximately 27h 40m to drive from Michigan to Alpine.
There are 32+ hotels available in Alpine.









