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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Traverse City by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Traverse City

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane CLE - TVC
    6h 42m
    $60–386

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    13h 32m
    $91–194

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    17h
    $136–312

  4. Drive 389.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Traverse Citycar car 389.5 mi
    7h 13m
    $72–103

  5. Fly to Pellston, bus

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane CLE - PLN
    2. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    8h 8m
    $84–438

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    13h 55m
    $83–161

Cleveland to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Traverse City (TVC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Traverse City, MI via Detroit Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids in around 13h 55m.

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