There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 to Covington
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Covington (CVG)plane TVC - CVG
4h 55m$115–668Drive 443.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Traverse City to Cincinnaticar 443.8 mi
8h 47m$81–117Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
16h 10m$96–164Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
18h 26m$105–242Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane TVC - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar
5h 31m$83–379Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
16h 12m$100–182Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Miami University Oxford, OHbus
21h 43m$92–194
Traverse City (TVC) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Cincinnati via Kalamazoo Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Traverse City and Cincinnati is 415 miles. The road distance is 446.4 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 16h 10m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Traverse City to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Traverse City to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 16h 10m.
Traverse City to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Cincinnati is 446 miles. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Traverse City to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Cincinnati via Kalamazoo Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Traverse City to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Traverse City to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Traverse City to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Traverse City to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Traverse City to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Traverse City to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Traverse City to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Traverse City to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Traverse City to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
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
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Miami University Oxford, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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