There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to Scranton by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane TVC - AVP
4h 44m$143–536Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane TVC - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Stationbus
10h 15m$122–456Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City 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 Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus
26h 31m$260–577Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Scrantonbus
28h$158–272Drive 690.4 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Scrantoncar 690.4 mi
13h 4m$126–182Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane TVC - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus
6h 43m$144–664Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Scrantonbus
28h 5m$146–242
Traverse City to Scranton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Scranton is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at Scranton via Grand Rapids, Detroit Bus Station and Allentown Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
The distance between Traverse City and Scranton is 565 miles. The road distance is 694.5 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Scranton without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 31m and costs $260 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Traverse City to Scranton, including transfers.
Traverse City to Scranton bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 28h.
Traverse City to Scranton bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Scranton is 694 miles. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Traverse City to Scranton.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to Scranton via Grand Rapids, Detroit Bus Station, Allentown, and Allentown Transportation Center in around 28h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Traverse City to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
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