There are 3 ways to get from Pontiac to Gaylord by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus 1483
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Gaylordbus 1488
7h 10m$45–89Drive 199.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontiac to Gaylordcar 199.6 mi
3h 11m$37–53Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane DTW - APN
- Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Gaylordcar
5h 35m$74–391
Pontiac to Gaylord by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Gaylord is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Gaylord is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac station to Gaylord. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arriving at Gaylord via Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Pontiac and Gaylord is 267 miles. The road distance is 200.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Gaylord without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Pontiac to Gaylord, including transfers.
Pontiac to Gaylord bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Pontiac to Gaylord bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Gaylord is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Pontiac to Gaylord.
There are 40+ hotels available in Gaylord.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Gaylord, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Gaylord via Lansing, MI in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Gaylord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
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