There are 6 ways to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, 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.
Fly to Traverse City
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DFW - TVC
4h 55m$101–468Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane DFW - MBL
- Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Traverse Citycar
6h 25m$80–354Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis 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
30h 41m$228–433Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas 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 City, MIbus
34h 19m$381–826Drive 1,213.2 mi
- Drive from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse Citycar 1,213.2 mi
20h 18m$222–320Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DFW - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus
9h 43m$180–792
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City by tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City is to fly and drive which costs $80 - $360 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) station to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Dallas Bus Station and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 41m.
The distance between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) and Traverse City is 1038 miles. The road distance is 1220.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 30h 41m and costs $220 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City, including transfers.
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $440 and takes 30h 41m.
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Traverse City is 1h ahead of Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW). It is currently 12:07 PM in Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) and 1:07 PM in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW), USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Traverse City (TVC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dfw Airport Station to Traverse City, MI via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 30h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Traverse City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via St. Louis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Columbia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Springfield, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Tulsa, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City is 1220 miles. It takes approximately 20h 18m to drive from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Traverse City.
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