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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Clare to Houghton. Traveling by bus from Clare to Houghton usually takes around 15 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 293 mi (472 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 45m |
| Cheapest price | CA$118.71 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Clare to Houghton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Clare to Houghton. Indian Trails is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 2 | 15h 17m | CA$136.65 |
Book Indian Trails from Clare to Houghton from CA$119. There are 2 trips per day offered by Indian Trails from Clare to Houghton and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Houghton. In Clare, Indian Trails departs to Houghton from 10197 S Clare Ave . In Houghton, Indian Trails arrives at Michigan Tech University, Memorial Union .
An average trip on Indian Trails from Clare to Houghton takes 15 hours and 17 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Houghton in 12 hours and 45 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 472 kilometers from Clare to Houghton. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Houghton. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 11:00 and the last bus leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all buses from Clare to Houghton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Clare?
Main departure station: 10197 S Clare Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Clare.
All bus stations in Clare:
10197 S Clare Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Houghton?
Main arrival station: Michigan Tech University, Memorial Union
All buses from Clare arrive at one main station in Houghton.
Bus stations in Houghton:
Michigan Tech University, Memorial Union
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