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from Detroit, MI to Alpena, MI

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About buses from Detroit, MI to Alpena, MI

Buses from Detroit, MI to Alpena, MI travel the 251mi (403.94km) journey, taking approximately 8h, 7m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $59.16, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $59.16.

  • Distance
    251mi (403.94km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $59.16
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Indian Trails

Bus Station Information for Alpena, MI

Alpena

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Alpena, MI 49707

Curbside Stop
Address
1180 M-32 West 
Alpena, MI 49707
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforDetroit, MI

Jump on a bus to Detroit, MI, and uncover a city that hits the high notes for culture, music, and innovation. Known as Motown and the Motor City, this vibrant town is as diverse as it gets. Music lovers, dive into the heart of it all at the Motown Museum, where you'll feel the beat that gave the world legends like Stevie and Diana. Into history? The Henry Ford Museum is your playground—discover the past that powered progress.

With art playing a starring role here, the Detroit Institute of Arts boasts one of the largest and most significant art collections in the country. If you’re up for some urban charm, explore Eastern Market, where mural-covered walls and local eateries create that unmistakable Detroit vibe. Sports fans can catch a Tigers game, and if open-air adventure is your jam, the Detroit Riverwalk offers stunning skyline views.

The spirit of renaissance pulses through Detroit, making it an unmissable stop on your travel itinerary. Ready for an unforgettable ride? Your bus to Detroit is waiting.

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City InformationforAlpena, MI

Ready to discover a Michigan gem that combines natural beauty and charming small-town vibes? Jump on a bus to Alpena, MI, your gateway to unforgettable adventures! Nestled along the shores of Lake Huron, Alpena offers a taste of tranquility with a splash of adventure. Start your exploration at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, where shipwrecks tell tales of maritime history. Dive into these stories without getting wet at the NOAA Maritime Heritage Center.

Feeling outdoorsy? Take a hike (literally!) on the scenic trails of Rockport State Recreation Area, where craggy limestone and crystal-clear waters set the scene. For history buffs, the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center is a must-visit, offering fascinating insights into the area's nautical past.

Alpena’s vibrant arts community will charm you, with galleries and events that spotlight local talent. When you're not soaking up creativity, enjoy a peaceful stroll downtown or savor local bites in cozy eateries.

With its lakeside views and rich history, Alpena invites you to kick back and soak in both serenity and stories. Don’t miss this affordable delight, grab that bus ticket and let the adventure begin!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Enjoy an effortless bus journey from Detroit to Alpena. Book a trip to Alpena from Detroit for as low as $59.16. We have 2 trip(s) departing daily. Get to Alpena affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.