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How to get fromColumbia to Traverse Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Traverse City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Columbia

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane CAE - TVC
    8h 1m
    $194–954

  2. Bus to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Augustabus bus
    2. Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane AGS - TVC
    10h 57m
    $150–510

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    31h 28m
    $196–374

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    39h 37m
    $491–1,008

  5. Drive 921.8 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Traverse Citycar car 921.8 mi
    16h 36m
    $169–243

Columbia to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$491Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 800.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Traverse City (TVC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Traverse City, MI via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Charlotte Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids in around 31h 28m.

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