There are 6 ways to get from Boulder to Traverse City by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Denver, fly to Traverse City
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DEN - TVC
7h 38m$104–489Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station Gate B17bus Ff1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
30h 29m$173–328Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
32h 41m$135–343Drive 1,305.3 mi
- Drive from Boulder to Traverse Citycar 1,305.3 mi
21h 11m$239–345Bus to Denver, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DEN - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
11h 52m$225–1,060Bus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Traverse City
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airportbus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane COS - TVC
12h 17m$179–769
Boulder to Traverse City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Traverse City is to bus which costs $130 - $350 and takes 32h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to Traverse City is to bus and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.
The distance between Boulder and Traverse City is 1090 miles. The road distance is 1312.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder to Traverse City without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 29m and costs $170 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Boulder to Traverse City, including transfers.
Boulder to Traverse City bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.
Boulder to Traverse City bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Traverse City is 2h ahead of Boulder. It is currently 9:29 PM in Boulder and 11:29 PM in Traverse City.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Traverse City is 1313 miles. It takes approximately 21h 11m to drive from Boulder to Traverse City.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Traverse City, MI via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Kalamazoo, MI in around 32h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Denver to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station Gate B17
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
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