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How to get fromWisconsin to Traverse Cityby bus, plane, train, car ferry, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Wisconsin to Traverse City by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)planeORD - TVC
    6h 14m
    $73–301

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
    10h 55m
    $81–191

  3. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
    11h 33m
    $82–201

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to MuskegoncarferryMilwaukee
    2. Drive from Muskegon to Traverse Citycar
    5h 22m
    $135–166

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
    12h 5m
    $75–207

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
    13h 10m
    $97–203

Wisconsin to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Traverse City, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo, MI in around 12h 5m.

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