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Saginaw, MI, USA to Mount Pleasant, MI, USA from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saginaw, United States of America
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Mount Pleasant, United States of America

How to Get from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by carBest price
93 kmDistance
1h 7m Fastest

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Company
Amtrak, Indian Trails
Bus
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$70-85
Cheapest
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Distance: 93 km
Duration: 1h 7m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$10-16

Traveling From Saginaw to Mount Pleasant

Embarking on a journey from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant opens up a world of vibrant urban charm contrasted with the serene countryside, offering travelers a delightful mix of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and appeal.

Downtown Mount Pleasant
• Lively dining and shopping scene
• Hosts annual festivals and events
Riverwood
• Scenic views of the Chippewa River
• Family-friendly parks and recreation areas
North End
• Quaint historic homes and architecture
• Close-knit community vibe and local shops

Best Times To Visit Mount Pleasant's Attractions

Navigating the attractions in Mount Pleasant can be more enjoyable with timing in mind.

Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter experience and better games.
Mount Pleasant Discovery Museum
Mornings on weekends offer fewer crowds and a more relaxed visit.
Kid's Kingdom Park
Try early mornings on weekdays to enjoy ample space for play.

Mount Pleasant Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mount Pleasant experiences a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. Spring and fall provide mild temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities, while summer brings vibrant events and winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland.

Dining Recommendation in Mount Pleasant

For a delightful experience, try the local favorite, the smoked whitefish dip at The Bird in Mount Pleasant, which showcases Michigan's fresh waters and flavors. This dish contrasts with the hearty comfort food often found in Saginaw, offering a lighter, more coastal-inspired atmosphere that highlights local ingredients and a community-centric vibe.

Saginaw - Mount Pleasant operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Saginaw Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from East Lansing, MI to Mt. Pleasant, MI

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$7-40
Contact phone
+1 800-292-3831
Website
https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from East Lansing, MI to Mt. Pleasant, MI

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$7-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 989-684-5960

Taxi from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+1 989-894-1118

Taxi from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$70-85

Saginaw to Mount Pleasant: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saginaw and Mount Pleasant 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 picturesque journey from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant, spanning 58 miles. Enjoy a leisurely drive through charming towns and scenic landscapes. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from $10 to $16 for the trip by car. Take advantage of cost-effective transportation while exploring the beauty of Michigan. 🏞️ Arrive in Mount Pleasant after approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes of driving, ready to discover all the exciting attractions and activities this vibrant city has to offer. Start your adventure in this bustling college town nestled in the heart of the Great Lakes Bay region.
Average price
$10 - $16
🚌 Despite the lack of a direct bus route from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant, travelers can opt for services with transfers that total approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes in duration.
Departure Point
Saginaw Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Mt. Pleasant, MI station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saginaw and Mount Pleasant is approximately 43 miles by air or as the crow flies. However, by road, the distance is slightly longer at about 57.9 miles. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes to travel from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant. On the other hand, if you prefer to take a bus, the travel time increases significantly to about 5 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant is driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes to reach Mount Pleasant from Saginaw by car. The cost of driving ranges from $10 to $16. Taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Mount Pleasant, also taking 1 hour and 7 minutes, but it is more expensive, with costs ranging from $70 to $85. Therefore, driving is the recommended option for a balance between cost and time efficiency.
To travel from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 58 miles, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant can vary, but it usually ranges from $10 to $16 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Saginaw to Mount Pleasant without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket may vary depending on the specific bus service and any additional fees. However, taking the bus allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way without worrying about driving or parking.
There is no direct bus link between Saginaw and Mount Pleasant. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey involves departing from the Saginaw Amtrak Station, transferring at East Lansing, and then arriving at Mount Pleasant. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. The bus services are operated by Amtrak and Indian Trails.
There are several options for accommodation near Mount Pleasant. There are at least 14 hotels available, with prices starting at $54 per night. Some popular and highly-rated hotels in the area include Holiday Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant & Suites and Soaring Eagle Waterpark and Hotel. Visitors to Mount Pleasant have plenty of choices when it comes to finding a place to stay that suits their budget and preferences.