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How to get fromNew Orleans to Alpenaby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Alpena by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane MSY - APN
    6h 40m
    $150–637

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flint to Bay Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay City to Alpenabus bus
    32h 12m
    $369–910

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay City to Alpenabus bus
    35h 34m
    $242–405

  4. Drive  1,259.5 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Alpenacar car 1,259.5 mi
    21h 59m
    $230–332

  5. Fly to Mbs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane MSY - MBS
    2. Take the bus from Bay City to Alpenabus bus
    11h 18m
    $169–689

  6. Train, bus via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flint to Bay Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay City to Alpenabus bus
    32h 17m
    $364–825

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,125.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Alpena via Montgomery Intermodal Center, Detroit, Bay City, and Alpena in around 35h 34m.

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