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How to get fromYpsilanti to Alpenaby bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Ypsilanti to Alpena by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Line 4 bus, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from YTC - Stop 2 to Blake Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane DTW - APN
    4h 57m
    $86–394

  2. Drive 231.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ypsilanti to Alpenacar car 231.5 mi
    4h 28m
    $43–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to Southfield, MI Greyhoundbus bus 1488
    2. Take the bus from Southfield, MI Greyhound to Alpenabus bus 1485
    9h 40m
    $54–104

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain train
    2. Take the train from Battle Creek to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Alpenabus bus
    10h 50m
    $127–228

  5. Bus via Pontiac

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Alpenabus bus 1485
    11h 15m
    $70–110

Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Ypsilanti, MI, USA and Alpena, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from YTC - Stop 2 to Alpena via Blake Transit Center, Southfield, MI Greyhound, and Alpena in around 9h 40m.

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