There are 4 ways to get from North Bay to Alpena by plane, car, or bus
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 North Bay/Jack Garland Airport, drive
best- Fly from North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YYB - YAM
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Alpenacar
5h 15m$896–2,165Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from North Bay Health Ctr to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignacecar
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Alpenabus
11h 13m$64–145Drive 418.8 mi
- Drive from North Bay to Alpenacar 418.8 mi
8h 26m$96–139Bus to Greater Sudbury Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from North Bay Health Ctr to Sudburybus
- Fly from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YSB - YAM
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Alpenacar
6h 43m$872–2,014
North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Bay to Alpena is to bus and drive which costs $60 - $150 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from North Bay to Alpena is to fly and drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $850 - $2,200.
The distance between North Bay and Alpena is 412 miles. The road distance is 421.3 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from North Bay to Alpena, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between North Bay to Alpena is 421 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from North Bay to Alpena.
There are 12+ hotels available in Alpena.
What companies run services between North Bay, ON, Canada and Alpena, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from North Bay to Alpena. However, you can take the taxi to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM), then drive to Alpena. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Bay Health Ctr to Alpena via Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie, St. Ignace, and Alpena in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from North Bay/Jack Garland Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
Flights from North Bay/Jack Garland Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Greater Sudbury Airport, Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from North Bay Health Ctr to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $8–12
- Senior
- $14–21
- Adult
- $16–24
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $17–25
- Senior
- $29–45
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from North Bay Health Ctr to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $8–12
- Senior
- $14–21
- Adult
- $16–24
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Alpena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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