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

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

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    6h 11m
    $73–301

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    12h 35m
    $72–165

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    10h 55m
    $80–188

  4. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    11h 33m
    $82–178

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Michigan and Milwaukee to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    14h 36m
    $86–170

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry Milwaukee
    2. Drive from Muskegon to Traverse Citycar car
    5h 24m
    $135–166

Wisconsin to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest 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 35m.

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