There are 4 ways to get from Torch Lake to Detroit by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Traverse City, fly
best- Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCtaxi
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane TVC - DTW
3h 20m$137–414Drive 255.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torch Lake to Detroitcar 255.1 mi
4h 42m$47–68Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Gaylordtaxi
- Take the bus from Gaylord to Detroit Greyhoundbus 1488
8h 18m$198–260Drive to Pellston, fly
- Drive from Torch Lake to Pellston (PLN)car
- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW)plane PLN - DTW
3h 52m$52–317
Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torch Lake to Detroit is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Torch Lake to Detroit is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $130 - $420.
The distance between Torch Lake and Detroit is 259 miles. The road distance is 256.6 miles.
The best way to get from Torch Lake to Detroit without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Torch Lake to Detroit, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Torch Lake to Detroit is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Torch Lake to Detroit.
There are 500+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Torch Lake, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Torch Lake to Detroit. However, you can take the taxi to Traverse-City-Airport-TVC airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, then take the line 261 bus to Cass & Michigan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gaylord then take the bus to Detroit Greyhound.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Pellston to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Gaylord to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $95–180
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