There are 4 ways to get from Petoskey to Southfield by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, line 41 bus
best- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW)plane PLN - DTW
- Take the bus from Schaefer & Michigan to Schaefer & 8 Milebus
3h 56m$132–505Drive 248.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petoskey to Southfieldcar 248.3 mi
4h 17m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Petoskey to East Lansingbus It 55
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Pontiacbus It 22
9h 43m$63–116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Petoskey to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
11h 57m$143–244
Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petoskey to Southfield is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Petoskey to Southfield is to fly and line 41 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Petoskey to Southfield. However, there are services departing from Petoskey and arriving at Northwestern & Northland via East Lansing, Woodward & Orchard Lake and Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Petoskey and Southfield is 289 miles. The road distance is 249.7 miles.
The best way to get from Petoskey to Southfield without a car is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Petoskey to Southfield, including transfers.
Petoskey to Southfield bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Petoskey station.
Petoskey to Southfield bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petoskey to Southfield is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Petoskey to Southfield.
There are 596+ hotels available in Southfield.
What companies run services between Petoskey, MI, USA and Southfield, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Petoskey to Northwestern & Northland via Petoskey, East Lansing, Pontiac, Woodward & Orchard Lake, and Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 5 in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pellston to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Schaefer & Michigan to Schaefer & 8 Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- detroitmi.gov
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Petoskey to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Petoskey to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
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