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

The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Michigan is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Michigan is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $55 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Traverse City and Michigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Traverse City to Michigan?

The distance between Traverse City and Michigan is 228 miles. The road distance is 245.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Traverse City to Michigan without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $55 - $110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Traverse City to Michigan, including transfers.

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

Traverse City to Michigan bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.

Bus or fly from Traverse City to Michigan?

The best way to get from Traverse City to Michigan is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $55 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Traverse City to Michigan bus arrive?

Traverse City to Michigan bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.

Can I drive from Traverse City to Michigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Michigan is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Traverse City to Michigan.

Where can I stay near Michigan?

There are 418+ hotels available in Michigan.

Traverse City to Michigan - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Traverse City to Michigan by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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
1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane TVC - DTW
2h 32m
$55–318
Drive 243.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Traverse City to Detroitcar 243.9 mi
4h 39m
$45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus 1484
2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
9h 15m
$57–104
Bus via Grand Rapids
1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus 1484
2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus 1483
9h 30m
$55–102
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus 1484
2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Detroittrain Wolverine
10h 11m
$73–179

Traverse City to Michigan by bus

7Weekly Buses

9h 15mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Traverse City to Michigan.

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Distance: 226.8 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

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

Delta flies from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Detroit Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop in around 9h 15m.

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