By bus
By bus
One can receive transport to Flint from Detroit's suburbs via the Mass Transportation Authority MTA Regional Services. See below.
Greyhound
Flint is accessible by Greyhound from numerous locations. Visitors are deposited at the main train depot on Flint's East Side. The depot itself is well-maintained and comfortable, but since Flint is best navigated by car, transportation can be inconvenient from this point. One can take Flint MTA Route #9 to the Downtown depot, and transfer to the #11 to Bishop Airport where numerous car rental options are available. MTA, buses run approximately once-per-hour throughout the day, and fare is $1.25 a transfer is a dime. Alternately, one could hire a cab for transport to the airport. Hey Taxi is located nearby at 1942 S Dort Hwy, Flint, MIâ 48503, and can be reached at 810.629.7080.
By plane
By plane
Travelers basing their trip out of Detroit may also opt to fly into Detroit Metro, Michigan's busiest airport, approximately one hour from Flint via I-96 West and US-23 North.
By plane
Located within city limits, Bishop is the second busiest airport in the state. Carriers include AirTran service from Atlanta, Orlando, Tampa, and Fort Myers (seasonal), American Airlines service from Chicago - O'Hare, Continental service from Cleveland, Delta service from Detrot, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Atlanta, New York-LaGuardia, and Orlando (seasonal), and Midwest service from Milwaukee. Upon arrival, access to Flint and surrounding areas is best obtained by renting or using a car. Rental car providers include Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Alamo. See renting a car for more suggestions. If using a car is not an option, however, Flint's Mass Transportation Authority MTA see below provides access to their Downtown depot along Route 11 for $1.25. As a primary route, service is consistent once-per-hour throughout the day.
Flint is a major transportation hub, and in fact this is one of the ways in which its automotive history continues to serve the city well. Flint can be accessed by plane, train, car, and bus.
Amtrak
Although schedules change from year to year you should confirm the listing before booking travel Flint is directly served by Amtrak's Blue Water Service, with service from Chicago, Niles, Dowagiac, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, East Lansing, Durand, Lapeer, and Port Huron. Visitors are deposited at the main train depot on Flint's East Side. The depot itself is well-maintained and comfortable, but since Flint is best navigated by car, transportation can be inconvenient from this point. One can take Flint MTA Route #9 to the Downtown depot, and transfer to the #11 to Bishop Airport where numerous car rental options are available. MTA buses run approximately once-per-hour throughout the day, and fare is $1.25 a transfer is a dime. Alternately, one could hire a cab for around $10 for transport to the airport. Hey Taxi is located nearby at 1942 S Dort Hwy, Flint, MIâ, 48503 and can be reached at 810.629.7080.
By car
Flint is most directly served by I-69, which runs from the Port Huron, MI crossing to Sarnia, Canada, through Flint and southwest through Lansing, MI, Fort Wayne, IN, and Indianapolis, IN, and I-75, which runs from the Sault Ste. Marie, MI crossing to Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, south through the Straits of Mackinac, Saginaw, MI, Flint, Detroit, MI, Toledo, OH, Dayton, OH, Cincinnati, OH, Lexington, KY, Knoxville, TN, Chattanooga, TN, Atlanta, GA, Tampa, FL, and Miami, FL. Just south of Flint, US-23 routes south through Ann Arbor, MI, Toledo, OH, and ultimately Columbus, OH.