There are 5 ways to get from Traverse City to Wisconsin by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)TVC - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Kenosha
5h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
12h 10m$78–184Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
11h 47m$82–182Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Traverse City to Muskegon
- Take the car ferry from Muskegon to MilwaukeeMuskegon
5h 22m$135–161Bus, train via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
13h 3m$82–195
Traverse City to Wisconsin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Wisconsin is to bus which costs $75 - $190 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Wisconsin is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 22m and costs $130 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Wisconsin station. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Traverse City and Wisconsin is 292 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Wisconsin without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 47m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Traverse City to Wisconsin, including transfers.
Traverse City to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
Traverse City to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.
Wisconsin is 1h behind Traverse City. It is currently 11:57 AM in Traverse City and 10:57 AM in Wisconsin.
There are 292+ hotels available in Wisconsin.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
You can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://metra.com
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
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- 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 Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- 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
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $115–121
- Schedules at
- lake-express.com
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $115
- Standard Vehicle
- $121
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