There are 6 ways to get from Novi to Traverse City by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 305 bus, bus, fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus
best- Take the bus from Grand River & Novi to Grand River & Salem Nearsidebus
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DTW - TVC
- Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus
6h 42m$42–279Bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the bus from Greyhound Southfield to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus 1483
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
11h 23m$57–109Drive 228.2 mi
- Drive from Novi to Traverse Citycar 228.2 mi
4h 16m$42–61Bus, fly to Pellston
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus
8h 4m$61–321Train, bus
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
11h 30m$67–142Bus
- Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
11h 43m$56–109
Novi to Traverse City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novi to Traverse City is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Novi to Traverse City is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Novi to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from 12 Oaks Mall Road EB and arriving at Traverse City, MI via 12 Mile & Telegraph, Greyhound Southfield and Grand Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
The distance between Novi and Traverse City is 258 miles. The road distance is 229.5 miles.
The best way to get from Novi to Traverse City without a car is to bus via Grand Rapids which takes 11h 23m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Novi to Traverse City, including transfers.
Novi to Traverse City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Southfield station.
Novi to Traverse City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novi to Traverse City is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Novi to Traverse City.
There are 518+ hotels available in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Novi, MI, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from 12 Oaks Mall Road EB to Traverse City, MI via 12 Mile & Telegraph, 11 Mile & Lahser, Greyhound Southfield, Greyhound Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Detroit to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Grand River & Novi to Grand River & Salem Nearside
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 231-941-2324
- Website
- bata.net
Bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- BATA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Southfield to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- 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 Southfield Bus Stop to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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