What is the cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City?

The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 14h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City?

The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $100 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Charlottesville and Traverse City?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, Gary Bus Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.

How far is it from Charlottesville to Traverse City?

The distance between Charlottesville and Traverse City is 608 miles. The road distance is 766 miles.

How do I travel from Charlottesville to Traverse City without a car?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 31h 15m and costs $170 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City?

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Traverse City bus from?

Charlottesville to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.

Bus or fly from Charlottesville to Traverse City?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $350 and takes 31h 15m.

Where does the Charlottesville to Traverse City bus arrive?

Charlottesville to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Charlottesville to Traverse City?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Traverse City is 766 miles. It takes approximately 14h 30m to drive from Charlottesville to Traverse City.

Where can I stay near Traverse City?

There are 518+ hotels available in Traverse City.

Charlottesville to Traverse City - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Traverse City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Charlottesville
best
1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Traverse City (TVC)plane CHO - TVC
7h 2m
$101–412
Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus
2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Traverse City (TVC)plane RIC - TVC
10h 16m
$94–448
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus
31h 15m
$179–346
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus
31h 22m
$240–547
Drive 761.5 mi
1. Drive from Charlottesville to Traverse Citycar 761.5 mi
14h 30m
$139–201
Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi
2. Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane SHD - TVC
7h 35m
$268–825
Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DCA - TVC
7h 29m
$137–759

Charlottesville to Traverse City by bus

5Weekly Buses

31h 15mAverage Duration

$179Cheapest Price

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Distance: 604.7 mi
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Traverse City (TVC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Traverse City, MI via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, Gary Bus Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 31h 15m.

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