The average bus between Chicago and Traverse City takes 13h 35m and the fastest bus takes 11h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Chicago to Traverse City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Chicago and Traverse City. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Traverse City at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Traverse City station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
Chicago to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Traverse City, MI station.
The distance between Chicago and Traverse City is 359.8 km. The road distance is 554 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Traverse City, MI via Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 9h 30m.