How much is the bus ticket from East Lansing to Alpena?

The cheapest bus tickets from East Lansing to Alpena start from $44. The average price for this route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from East Lansing to Alpena?

The average bus trip duration from East Lansing to Alpena is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 168 miles (271 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Indian Trails .

Which bus companies service the East Lansing to Alpena route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from East Lansing to Alpena?

The earliest bus departs from East Lansing to Alpena at 12:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from East Lansing to Alpena?

A bus trip from East Lansing to Alpena generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus East Lansing to Alpena from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for East Lansing to Alpena on January 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:50pm	East Lansing (Michigan Flyer)	6h 40m	7:30pm	Alpena, MI	No tags
Bus	1:40pm	East Lansing (Bus/Amtrak)	5h 50m	7:30pm	Alpena, MI	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	East Lansing (Michigan Flyer)	5h 45m	7:30pm	Alpena, MI	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	East Lansing (Michigan Flyer)	6h 40m	7:30pm	Alpena, MI	No tags
Bus	1:40pm	East Lansing (Bus/Amtrak)	5h 50m	7:30pm	Alpena, MI	No tags

Get from East Lansing to Alpena

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

5h 50mAverage Duration

168 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

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Indian Trails

4/539 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.3

Based on 39 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Indian Trails ticket prices on this trip start at $44

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from East Lansing to Alpena by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from East Lansing to Alpena?
The cheapest bus tickets from East Lansing to Alpena start from $44. The average price for this route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from East Lansing to Alpena?
The average bus trip duration from East Lansing to Alpena is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 168 miles (271 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Indian Trails.
Which bus companies service the East Lansing to Alpena route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from East Lansing to Alpena?
The earliest bus departs from East Lansing to Alpena at 12:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from East Lansing to Alpena?
A bus trip from East Lansing to Alpena generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.