There are 6 ways to get from Boulder to Traverse City by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Denver, fly to Traverse City
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DEN - TVC
7h 24mDrive 1,306.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boulder to Traverse Citycar 1,306.5 mi
21h 7m$239–345Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver 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
30h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
32h 38mBus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Traverse City
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airportbus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane COS - TVC
11h 58mBus to Denver, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DEN - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
11h 54m
Denver (DEN) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Traverse City is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 21h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to Traverse City is to drive which takes 21h 7m and costs $230 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at Traverse City via Denver Union Station, Chicago Union Station and Grand Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 38m.
The distance between Boulder and Traverse City is 1090 miles. The road distance is 1314.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder to Traverse City without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Boulder to Traverse City, including transfers.
Boulder to Traverse City bus services, operated by Regional Transport, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.
Boulder to Traverse City bus services, operated by Regional Transport, arrive at Union Station.
Traverse City is 2h ahead of Boulder. It is currently 6:28 PM in Boulder and 8:28 PM in Traverse City.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Traverse City is 1314 miles. It takes approximately 21h 7m to drive from Boulder to Traverse City.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Traverse City via Union Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, and Grand Rapids in around 32h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Denver to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
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