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Cleveland, OH, USA to Frankenmuth, MI, USA from $40: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cleveland, United States of America
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Frankenmuth, United States of America

How to Get from Cleveland to Frankenmuth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - DriveBest price
266 kmDistance
4h 6m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$52-140
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$42-203
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Distance: 266 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$40-65
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$181-652
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Traveling From Cleveland to Frankenmuth

Your journey from Cleveland offers a blend of vibrant city life as you leave behind bustling urban streets, transitioning into the charming, Bavarian-inspired ambiance of Frankenmuth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankenmuth

Frankenmuth features charming neighborhoods that showcase its rich culture and history.

Downtown Frankenmuth
• Vibrant shops and boutiques line the streets.
• Enjoy local Bavarian cuisine at cozy restaurants.
Heritage Park
• Scenic walking trails along the Cass River.
• Hosts annual events and festivals celebrating local culture.
Bavarian Inn Lodge
• Family-friendly resort with indoor water park.
• Beautiful gardens offering serene relaxation spots.

Best Times To Visit Frankenmuth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Frankenmuth? Here are optimal times to explore its key attractions without the hustle.

Bronner's Christmas Wonderland
Visit weekdays in late November for a quieter holiday shopping experience.
Frankenmuth River Place Shops
Early mornings during the week offer fewer crowds and leisurely browsing.
Bavarian Inn Restaurant
Lunch hour on weekdays features shorter wait times for tasty dining.

Frankenmuth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankenmuth experiences a four-season climate, with warm summers great for outdoor activities and snowy winters perfect for holiday festivities. Planning your visit during spring or early fall often provides milder temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Make sure to try the famous chicken dinners at Zehnder's, where the family-style dining and traditional recipes offer a delightful contrast to the urban culinary scene in Cleveland. The warm, inviting atmosphere and the use of local ingredients impart a unique flavor profile that reflects Frankenmuth's rich Bavarian heritage.

Cleveland - Frankenmuth operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$52-140

Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-292-3831
Website
https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Detroit, MI to Saginaw, MI

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1408-1409
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
https://baronsbus.com/

Bus from Toledo to Detroit, MI

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$423-40
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Cleveland to Toledo

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$524-526
Plane
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Cleveland (CLE) to Saginaw (MBS)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$140-523
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Cleveland (CLE) to Saginaw (MBS)

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$522-650

Plane from Cleveland (CLE) to Saginaw (MBS)

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
$0-0

Cleveland to Frankenmuth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cleveland and Frankenmuth 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 road trip from Cleveland to Frankenmuth spanning 246 miles of picturesque Midwest landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely drive that takes approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes, making for a perfect weekend getaway. 🌳 Traverse through charming small towns and rolling countryside as you make your way to Frankenmuth by car. With prices ranging from $40 to $65 for the journey, you'll find it's a budget-friendly excursion that offers a taste of the heartland's beauty and hospitality.
Average price
$40 - $65
🛫 Traveling from Cleveland to Frankenmuth by plane requires a connecting flight as there is no direct route. The quickest option with one stopover takes about 3 hours and 1 minute. 💸 The cost of a flight between Cleveland and Frankenmuth can range from $181 to $652, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. The total travel time, including layovers, typically averages around 5 hours and 11 minutes.
Departure Point
Cleveland Airport
Arrival Point
Saginaw Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 1m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Cleveland 🌆 to Frankenmuth 🏞️ that spans approximately 7 hours and 51 minutes ⏳. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views along the way. 🎫 Ticket prices for buses between Frankenmuth and Cleveland can range from $52 to $140 💵, offering you flexibility based on your budget and preferences. Be sure to check for any discounts or deals available when booking your trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cleveland and Frankenmuth is approximately 165 miles. If you choose to drive, it would take approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes. Flying would be the fastest option, with a travel time of approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes. Taking a train and then a bus would be the slowest option, with a travel time of approximately 7 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cleveland to Frankenmuth is driving. It is the cheapest way, with costs ranging from $40-$65. Additionally, driving is also the quickest way, taking approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes. It offers the convenience of a direct route and allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times.
The prices for a bus ticket between Cleveland and Frankenmuth can range from $110 to $201. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online travel websites to get the most current and accurate prices for this journey. Additional factors, such as the time of booking, seat selection, and any discounts or promotions, may also affect the ticket prices.
To travel from Cleveland to Frankenmuth without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 246 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 6 minutes by car. The cost of this trip can vary between $40 and $65, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Cleveland to Frankenmuth without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes and is a convenient option for those without access to a car. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $110 to $210, depending on the specific bus service and any discounts that may be available.
The flight between Cleveland and Frankenmuth typically takes around 3 hours and 57 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available from Cleveland Airport to Saginaw Airport. The cost of a flight between Frankenmuth and Cleveland can range from $161 to $602, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to check with different airlines for specific prices and schedules.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Frankenmuth. With over 32 hotels to choose from, you will have a variety of choices suitable for different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $57 per night, so there are options available for travelers on a budget. Whether you are looking for luxury accommodations or something more affordable, there is a range of choices to accommodate your needs in Frankenmuth.

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