What is the cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Tawas City?

The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Tawas City is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Tawas City?

The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Tawas City is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Battle Creek and Tawas City?

No, there is no direct bus from Battle Creek to Tawas City. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek and arriving at Tawas City, MI via Flint Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Battle Creek to Tawas City?

The distance between Battle Creek and Tawas City is 214 miles. The road distance is 195.9 miles.

How do I travel from Battle Creek to Tawas City without a car?

The best way to get from Battle Creek to Tawas City without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Battle Creek to Tawas City?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Battle Creek to Tawas City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Battle Creek to Tawas City bus from?

Battle Creek to Tawas City bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.

Where does the Battle Creek to Tawas City bus arrive?

Battle Creek to Tawas City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Flint Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Battle Creek to Tawas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Tawas City is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Battle Creek to Tawas City.

Where can I stay near Tawas City?

There are 41+ hotels available in Tawas City.

Battle Creek to Tawas City - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Battle Creek to Tawas City by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Battle Creek to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus 1485
6h 10m
$51–103
Drive 194.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Battle Creek to Tawas Citycar 194.8 mi
3h 53m
$36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Battle Creek to Flint Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus 1485
6h 15m
$55–89

Battle Creek to Tawas City by train and bus

7Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

$51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 212.9 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Tawas City, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Battle Creek to Tawas City, MI via Flint Amtrak in around 6h 15m.

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