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

The cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Traverse City is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tennessee to Traverse City is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $160 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Tennessee and Traverse City?

No, there is no direct bus from Tennessee to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Nashville Bus Station, Gary Bus Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 48m.

How far is it from Tennessee to Traverse City?

The distance between Tennessee and Traverse City is 690 miles. The road distance is 665.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tennessee to Traverse City without a car is to bus and train via Carbondale which takes 20h 34m and costs $140 - $350.

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

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Tennessee to Traverse City, including transfers.

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

Tennessee to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Tennessee to Traverse City?

The best way to get from Tennessee to Traverse City is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $80 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 20h 48m.

Where does the Tennessee to Traverse City bus arrive?

Tennessee to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Tennessee and Traverse City?

Traverse City is 1h ahead of Tennessee. It is currently 8:23 AM in Tennessee and 9:23 AM in Traverse City.

Can I drive from Tennessee to Traverse City?

Yes, the driving distance between Tennessee to Traverse City is 665 miles. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Tennessee to Traverse City.

Where can I stay near Traverse City?

There are 518+ hotels available in Traverse City.

Tennessee to Traverse City - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Tennessee to Traverse City by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best
1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane CHA - TVC
6h 41m
$83–401
Fly from Nashville
cheapest
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane BNA - TVC
7h 40m
$70–395
Bus, train via Carbondale
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus
20h 34m
$149–341
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus
20h 48m
$106–182
Drive 661.5 mi
1. Drive from Nashville to Traverse Citycar 661.5 mi
12h 6m
$121–175
Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport
1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane TYS - TVC
6h 34m
$160–670
Fly from Memphis
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Traverse City (TVC)plane MEM - TVC
7h 43m
$94–554
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
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
21h 6m
$117–292
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus
21h 57m
$136–257

Tennessee to Traverse City by bus and train

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20h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 685.6 mi
Duration: 6h 41m

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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Traverse City (TVC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 to Traverse City, MI via Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, Gary Bus Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 20h 48m.

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