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How to get fromRoyal Oak to Manisteeby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Royal Oak to Manistee by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazootrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    3. Drive from Big Rapids, MI to Manisteecar car
    8h 25m
    $82–162

  2. Drive 232.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Royal Oak to Manisteecar car 232.6 mi
    4h 15m
    $43–62

  3. Fly to Traverse City, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane DTW - TVC
    2. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manisteecar car
    5h 14m
    $70–372

  4. Bus, taxi via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed City, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Manisteetaxi taxi
    9h 32m
    $164–237

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Manisteetaxi taxi
    11h 16m
    $167–244

  6. Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane DTW - MBS
    2. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Manisteecar car
    6h 2m
    $73–365

Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 337.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Royal Oak, MI, USA and Manistee, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Royal Oak to Manistee. However, you can take the train to Kalamazoo, walk to Kalamazoo Metro Transit, take the bus to Big Rapids, MI, then drive to Manistee. Alternatively, you can drive from Royal Oak to Manistee in around 4h 15m.

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