There are 6 ways to get from Deerfield to Traverse City by train, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus
best- Take the train from Deerfield to Edgebrooktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
- Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus
5h 26m$45–286Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
10h 35m$65–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus It 80
11h 3m$70–166Drive 342 mi
- Drive from Deerfield to Traverse Citycar 342 mi
5h 51m$63–91Fly to Pellston, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane ORD - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus
10h 16m$79–368Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
11h 33m$58–106
Deerfield to Traverse City by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Deerfield to Traverse City is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Deerfield to Traverse City is to train and fly and line 14 bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $45 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Deerfield station to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Deerfield and Traverse City is 258 miles. The road distance is 344 miles.
The best way to get from Deerfield to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Deerfield to Traverse City, including transfers.
Deerfield to Traverse City bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Deerfield to Traverse City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kalamazoo station.
Traverse City is 1h ahead of Deerfield. It is currently 8:08 PM in Deerfield and 9:08 PM in Traverse City.
Yes, the driving distance between Deerfield to Traverse City is 344 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Deerfield to Traverse City.
What companies run services between Deerfield, IL, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Deerfield to Traverse City, MI via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Deerfield to Edgebrook
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- 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/
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