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By Plane, Train or Bus

If you are traveling to Alma from outside the State of Michigan or are looking for transportation options aside from traveling to and from campus by car, there are many options for you to pursue.  We’ve provided information on some of the most common transportation modes below.

By Plane

The following are major airports in the State of Michigan:

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Bishop International Airport: Flint (FNT)

Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Grand Rapids (GRR)

Capital Region International Airport: Lansing (LAN)

Midland-Bay City-Saginaw International Airport (MBS)

By Train

Amtrak
The closest Amtrak station to Alma College is in East Lansing (LNS).  Students can receive discounts by clicking here.

By Bus

Greyhound
There is a Greyhound Bus stop in Alma, Mich.  We recommend you call Greyhound at 1-800-231-2222 regarding schedules, routes and fares.  Students can receive a 15% discount on Greyhound fares by purchasing a Student Advantage Card.

Indian Trails
Indian Trails busses stop in Alma as part of their Lansing to Boyne City route.  We recommend you call Indian Trails at 1-800-292-3831 regarding schedules, routes and fares.
 

 

The memory and spiritual ideals of the late Bishop Thomas Makarios remain alive in a figurative sculpture that was dedicated in May 2009 near the center of campus. The Bishop, professor of religious studies at Alma for 25 years, was founder of the American Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Church of India and the first Metropolitan Bishop of Canada, United Kingdom and Europe, and South Africa.

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Student Profile

Drew Emge

Drew Emge
Graduation: 2009
Major: POE: International Health
From: Bay City
Interests: Health Professions, Community Service

A Truman Scholarship finalist and Center for Responsible Leadership Fellow, Drew has traveled to South Africa and China studying the HIV/AIDS crisis. The Bay City native intends to use his French minor and POE in International Health to improve AIDS care in Africa, hopefully as a physician with a global public health organization.

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