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How to get fromBoston to Traverse Cityby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Traverse City by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane BOS - TVC
    4h 34m
    $73–380

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    29h 33m
    $263–573

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    33h 15m
    $185–387

  4. Drive 902.3 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Traverse Citycar car 902.3 mi
    15h 55m
    $165–238

Boston to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Traverse City (TVC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Traverse City, MI via Newark Penn Station, Detroit Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids in around 33h 15m.

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