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How to get fromChicago to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse Cityby plane, car, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse City by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    2. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse Citycar car
    4h 37m
    $104–182

  2. Fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Grand Traverse Resortbus bus
    5h 7m
    $46–288

  3. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsleybus bus 1484
    8h 59m
    $134–231

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train Wolverine / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    10h 19m
    $74–153

  5. Drive 315.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse Citycar car 315.2 mi
    5h 20m
    $58–84

  6. Fly to Pellston, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ORD - PLN
    2. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    8h 21m
    $70–353

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    10h 19m
    $79–131

  8. Bus via Chicago Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    11h 8m
    $52–105

Chicago to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse City by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse City, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse City via Kalamazoo Metro Transit, Traverse City, MI, Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14, and Grand Traverse Resort in around 10h 19m.

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