There are 4 ways to get from Traverse City to Bozeman by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane TVC - BZN
6h 26m$153–546Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Bozemanbus
47h 56m$417–1,012Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Bozemanbus
2d$415–729Drive 1,502.6 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Bozemancar 1,502.6 mi
26h 38m$275–397
Traverse City to Bozeman by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Bozeman is to fly which costs $150 - $550 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Bozeman is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Bozeman. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Bozeman via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Traverse City and Bozeman is 1263 miles. The road distance is 1511.4 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Bozeman without a car is to bus and train which takes 47h 56m and costs $410 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Traverse City to Bozeman, including transfers.
Traverse City to Bozeman bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Bozeman is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $750 and takes 2 days 0h.
Traverse City to Bozeman bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Bozeman is 2h behind Traverse City. It is currently 5:35 PM in Traverse City and 3:35 PM in Bozeman.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Bozeman via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, MT, and Billings in around 2d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Bozeman is 1511 miles. It takes approximately 26h 38m to drive from Traverse City to Bozeman.
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