There are 6 ways to get from Billings to Traverse City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak)
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 Traverse City
best- Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Traverse City (TVC)plane BIL - TVC
7h 44m$120–523Bus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus
34h 5m$312–482Drive 1,360.6 mi
- Drive from Billings to Traverse Citycar 1,360.6 mi
24h 34m$249–359Fly to Pellston, bus
- Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Pellston (PLN)plane BIL - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus
13h 43m$179–505Bus, train
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
34h 5m$359–660Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
37h 5m$340–525
Billings to Traverse City by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Billings to Traverse City is to fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Billings to Traverse City is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Billings to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Billings and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 5m.
The distance between Billings and Traverse City is 1133 miles. The road distance is 1368.5 miles.
The best way to get from Billings to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 34h 5m and costs $310 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Billings to Traverse City, including transfers.
Billings to Traverse City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Billings station.
The best way to get from Billings to Traverse City is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $490 and takes 34h 5m.
Billings to Traverse City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Traverse City is 2h ahead of Billings. It is currently 6:44 AM in Billings and 8:44 AM in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Billings, MT, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Traverse City (TVC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Billings to Traverse City, MI via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 34h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Logan International Airport to Traverse City via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Logan International Airport to Pellston via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Logan International Airport to Pellston via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Logan International Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Billings to Traverse City is 1369 miles. It takes approximately 24h 34m to drive from Billings to Traverse City.
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