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Flint, MI, USA to Pontiac, MI, USA from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Flint, United States of America
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Pontiac, United States of America

How to Get from Flint to Pontiac: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
59 kmDistance
41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Flint to Pontiac with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Trails
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-19
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Company
Indian Trails
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 59 km
Duration: 41m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$6-10
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$100-130

Traveling From Flint to Pontiac

The journey from Flint to Pontiac offers a glimpse into the distinct charm of Flint's historical roots contrasted with Pontiac's vibrant arts scene and cultural diversity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pontiac

Pontiac boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Pontiac
• Rich in history and architecture.
• Home to trendy restaurants and shops.
Baldwin Park
• Scenic green spaces and recreational options.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Old Town Pontiac
• Quaint streets lined with unique boutiques.
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.

Best Times To Visit Pontiac's Attractions

Planning your visits strategically can enhance your experience in Pontiac.

The Pontiac Silverdome Site
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter exploration.
Great Lakes Crossing Outlets
Weekdays open up less crowded shopping and dining opportunities.
Dino's Lounge
Evening visits on weekdays offer a relaxed atmosphere with fewer patrons.

Pontiac Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pontiac experiences a four-season climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most comfortable times to visit. Being aware of seasonal weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing for better planning and enjoyment of outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Pontiac

Try the locally-sourced beet and goat cheese salad at The Bird & The Bread, a gem in Pontiac known for its fresh, farm-to-table approach that showcases the city's eclectic culinary scene. This dining experience, with its vibrant atmosphere and inventive flavors, offers a refreshing contrast to the heartier comfort foods often found in Flint.

Flint - Pontiac operators

Explore transport companies operating between Flint and Pontiac, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-292-3831
Website
https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-19
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 810-629-7080
Website
http://heytaxi.us

Taxi from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+1 810-449-9740

Taxi from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$100-130

Flint to Pontiac: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Flint and Pontiac offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Flint to Pontiac, covering a distance of 36 miles. The smooth drive takes around 41 minutes, offering a pleasant road trip experience. 💰 Enjoy the affordability of traveling by car from Flint to Pontiac, with prices ranging from $6 to $10. This cost-effective option allows for flexibility in your travel budget.
Average price
$6 - $10
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Flint to Pontiac with Indian Trails. Services run twice daily, making it easy to plan your trip. Enjoy a quick journey of approximately 55 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the Flint to Pontiac bus route range from $4 to $19, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option. Whether you're heading to Pontiac for work or leisure, the bus provides a simple and cost-effective way to reach your destination.
Departure Point
Flint, MI station
Arrival Point
Pontiac, MI station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Flint and Pontiac is 33 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles. By car, it typically takes about 40-50 minutes to travel between the two cities, depending on traffic. By bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to make the journey from Flint to Pontiac.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Flint to Pontiac is by bus, which typically costs between $4 and $19. The bus journey takes approximately 55 minutes. However, if you prioritize time efficiency, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Pontiac from Flint, with an estimated travel time of 41 minutes. However, it is important to note that taking a taxi is significantly more expensive, with fares ranging from $100 to $130.
The prices of a bus ticket between Pontiac and Flint vary depending on the operator and type of service. On average, the price ranges from $4 to $19. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms to get the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Additionally, fares may vary based on factors such as travel time, distance, and any additional amenities provided during the journey.
To travel from Flint to Pontiac without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between Flint and Pontiac is 36 miles, and it takes approximately 41 minutes to complete the journey. If you have your own car, the cost would be around $6 to $10 in gas. Considering the relatively short distance, driving would be the most convenient and efficient way to get from Flint to Pontiac.
The best way to travel from Flint to Pontiac without a car is by bus. The journey by bus takes approximately 55 minutes and costs between $4 and $19. There are regular bus services available that provide a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Flint and Pontiac via bus. The bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Flint station and arrive at Pontiac station. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes and there are two bus services departing daily, operating every day.
There are over 195 hotels available in Pontiac. Prices for accommodation start at $56 per night. Some popular options include Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills, Residence Inn by Marriott Detroit Pontiac/Auburn Hills, and Courtyard Detroit Pontiac/Bloomfield. Travelers will have a range of choices to suit their budget and preferences near Pontiac.