How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Pontiac?

The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Pontiac start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Pontiac?

The average train ride duration from Ann Arbor to Pontiac is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 34 miles (54 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Ann Arbor to Pontiac route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ann Arbor to Pontiac?

The earliest train departs from Ann Arbor to Pontiac at 12:28pm. And the latest train departs at 11:08pm.

Train Ann Arbor to Pontiac from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Pontiac on December 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:08pm	Train Station	1h 53m	1:01am	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:08pm	Train Station	1h 53m	1:01am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Pontiac on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:28pm	Train Station	1h 43m	2:11pm	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:28pm	Train Station	1h 43m	2:11pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:35pm	Train Station	1h 54m	9:29pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:35pm	Train Station	1h 54m	9:29pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	11:08pm	Train Station	1h 53m	1:01am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Pontiac on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:28pm	Train Station	1h 43m	2:11pm	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:28pm	Train Station	1h 43m	2:11pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:35pm	Train Station	1h 54m	9:29pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:35pm	Train Station	1h 54m	9:29pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	11:08pm	Train Station	1h 53m	1:01am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Pontiac on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:28pm	Train Station	1h 43m	2:11pm	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:28pm	Train Station	1h 43m	2:11pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:35pm	Train Station	1h 54m	9:29pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:35pm	Train Station	1h 54m	9:29pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	11:08pm	Train Station	1h 53m	1:01am	Pontiac Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor to Pontiac

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Pontiac. The journey takes about 1 hour 53 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 53mAverage Duration

34 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $31	Average Duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $70	Average Duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $23

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ann Arbor to Pontiac, MI by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Pontiac?
The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Pontiac start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Pontiac?
The average train ride duration from Ann Arbor to Pontiac is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 34 miles (54 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ann Arbor to Pontiac route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ann Arbor to Pontiac?
The earliest train departs from Ann Arbor to Pontiac at 12:28pm. And the latest train departs at 11:08pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$21

12/10

$21

Today

$21

12/12

$21

12/13

$21

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No data

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12/16

$21

The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Pontiac, MI was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ann Arbor to Pontiac, MI, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $29 for a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Pontiac, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Ann Arbor to Pontiac, MI?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time4h 15m	Avg Price$31	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 53m	Avg Price$23	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Ann Arbor and Pontiac, MI is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $23 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $23. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pontiac, MI, choose the train, as it will take you from Ann Arbor to Pontiac, MI in about 1h 53m - that's the fastest way to get there!