There are 3 ways to get from Nashville to Alpena by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane BNA - APN
7h 25m$110–497Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus
- Take the bus from Bay City to Alpenabus
20h 49m$140–233Drive 729.2 mi
- Drive from Nashville to Alpenacar 729.2 mi
13h 26m$134–193
Nashville (BNA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Alpena is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Alpena is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Alpena. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Alpena via Detroit and Bay City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 49m.
The distance between Nashville and Alpena is 662 miles. The road distance is 733.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Alpena without a car is to bus which takes 20h 49m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Nashville to Alpena, including transfers.
Nashville to Alpena bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Nashville to Alpena is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 20h 49m.
Nashville to Alpena bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Alpena is 1h ahead of Nashville. It is currently 9:04 AM in Nashville and 10:04 AM in Alpena.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Alpena via Detroit, Bay City, and Alpena in around 20h 49m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Alpena is 733 miles. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Nashville to Alpena.
There are 12+ hotels available in Alpena.