There are 5 ways to get from Michigan to Northern Michigan University by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane LAN - MQT
5h 30m$129–437Drive 450.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Northern Michigan Universitycar 450.1 mi
7h 43m$83–119Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquettebus
17h 2m$126–203Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquettebus
17h 46m$262–429Fly from Detroit
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane DTW - MQT
3h 39m$127–537
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Northern Michigan University is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Northern Michigan University is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Northern Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Marquette via Green Bay and Escanaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
The distance between Michigan and Northern Michigan University is 307 miles. The road distance is 452.7 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Northern Michigan University without a car is to bus which takes 17h 2m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Michigan to Northern Michigan University, including transfers.
Michigan to Northern Michigan University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Northern Michigan University is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $120 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 2m.
Michigan to Northern Michigan University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Green Bay Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Northern Michigan University is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Michigan to Northern Michigan University.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Northern Michigan University, MI, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Northern Michigan University via Green Bay, Escanaba, and Marquette in around 17h 2m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Detroit to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
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 Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
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