There are 7 ways to get from Colorado to Traverse City by tram, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Tram to Denver, fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus
best- Take the tram from Dry Creek Station to Nine Mile Stationtram
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DEN - TVC
- Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus
7h 13mFly Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City
cheapest- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane COS - TVC
9h 42m$102–487Train, bus
- 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
29h 57m$688–1,072Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
32h 43m$244–384Drive 1,301.4 mi
- Drive from Denver to Traverse Citycar 1,301.4 mi
20h 49m$238–344Fly Pueblo Memorial Airport to Traverse City
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Traverse City (TVC)plane PUB - TVC
10h 32m$151–540Fly Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DEN - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
11h 34m$146–428
Colorado to Traverse City by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Traverse City is to fly which costs $100 - $490 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Traverse City is to fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Civic Center Loop and arriving at Traverse City via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 43m.
The distance between Colorado and Traverse City is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1309 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Traverse City without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 57m and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Colorado to Traverse City, including transfers.
Colorado to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Traverse City is to bus which takes 32h 43m and costs $240 - $390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $490 and takes 9h 42m.
Colorado to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Traverse City is 2h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 3:04 PM in Colorado and 5:04 PM in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Traverse City via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Kalamazoo, and Grand Rapids in around 32h 43m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Traverse City (TVC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Denver to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Traverse City via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Denver to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Traverse City via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Tram from Dry Creek Station to Nine Mile Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
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
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 231-941-2324
- Website
- bata.net
Bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.bata.net/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Traverse City is 1309 miles. It takes approximately 20h 49m to drive from Colorado to Traverse City.
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