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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    10h 55m
    $65–145

  2. Train, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    4. Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus bus
    7h 16m
    $50–290

  3. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Kankakee 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, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    11h 33m
    $67–135

  4. Drive 340.2 mi

    1. Drive from Kankakee to Traverse Citycar car 340.2 mi
    5h 46m
    $63–90

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    14h 29m
    $91–234

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    3. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Traverse Citycar car
    6h 34m
    $62–172

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Traverse City

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MDW - TVC
    10h 1m
    $80–440

Kankakee to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Chestnut & N. Schuyler to Traverse City, MI via Stop 340157, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, and Kalamazoo, MI in around 14h 29m.

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