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How to get fromDetroit to Torch Lakeby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Torch Lake by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Traverse City, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane DTW - TVC
    2. Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Torch Laketaxi taxi
    3h 43m
    $147–462

  2. Drive 255.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Torch Lakecar car 255.7 mi
    4h 42m
    $47–68

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Gaylordbus bus 1488
    2. Take the taxi from Gaylord to Torch Laketaxi taxi
    8h 38m
    $190–264

  4. Fly to Pellston, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DTW - PLN
    2. Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Torch Lakecar car
    4h 28m
    $62–367

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Kingsleybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kingsley to Torch Laketaxi taxi
    9h 29m
    $207–309

Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Torch Lake, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Torch Lake. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then take the taxi to Torch Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Gaylord then take the taxi to Torch Lake.

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