There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Torch Lake by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Traverse City, taxi
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Traverse City (TVC)plane PIT - TVC
- Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Torch Laketaxi
7h 5m$155–491Fly to Pellston, drive
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Pellston (PLN)plane PIT - PLN
- Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Torch Lakecar
9h 30m$72–393Train, bus, taxi via Toledo
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Traverse City, MI to Torch Laketaxi
17h 3m$214–422Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
- Drive from Leelanau Sands Casino to Torch Lakecar
20h 24m$104–223Drive 526.5 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Torch Lakecar 526.5 mi
8h 56m$97–139Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane PIT - APN
- Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Torch Lakecar
8h 29m$79–399Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station 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
- Take the taxi from Traverse City, MI to Torch Laketaxi
20h 31m$225–378
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Torch Lake is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Torch Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 5m and costs $150 - $500.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Torch Lake is 455 miles. The road distance is 529.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Torch Lake without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Toledo which takes 17h 3m and costs $210 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Pittsburgh to Torch Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Torch Lake is 530 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Pittsburgh to Torch Lake.
There are 136+ hotels available in Torch Lake.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Torch Lake, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pittsburgh to Torch Lake. However, you can take the bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, walk to Pittsburgh-Airport-PIT airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then take the taxi to Torch Lake. Alternatively, you can take the train to Toledo, walk to Toledo, take the bus to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station, walk to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station, take the train to Kalamazoo, walk to Kalamazoo, MI, take the bus to Traverse City, MI, then take the taxi to Torch Lake.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Traverse City via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- 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
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- 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
Bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–130
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