There are 10 ways to get from New York to Alma by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit, bus
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstorebus
9h 19m$213–1,193Drive 712.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Almacar 712.9 mi
12h 16m$131–188Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstorebus
19h 10m$169–277Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstorebus
21h 48m$296–582Fly Laguardia Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstorebus
9h 41m$179–447Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstorebus
9h 39m$357–1,034Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane EWR - GRR
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstorebus
9h 37m$156–734Fly Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LGA - GRR
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstorebus
10h 3m$182–868Fly Westchester County Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HPN - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstorebus
11h 18m$145–733Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alma College Bookstorebus 1488
23h 30m$139–260
New York to Alma by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Alma is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Alma is to fly and bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $210 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Alma. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Alma College Bookstore via Toledo and East Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
The distance between New York and Alma is 656 miles. The road distance is 717.1 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Alma without a car is to bus which takes 19h 10m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from New York to Alma, including transfers.
New York to Alma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Alma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Alma is 717 miles. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from New York to Alma.
There are four+ hotels available in Alma.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Alma, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Alma College Bookstore via Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing, MI in around 19h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Alma College Bookstore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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