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How to get fromDetroit to Watervaleby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Watervale by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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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 Watervaletaxi taxi
    4h 7m
    $222–562

  2. Drive 248.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Watervalecar car 248.4 mi
    4h 45m
    $46–66

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus bus
    3. Drive from Reed City, MI to Watervalecar car
    8h 46m
    $80–159

  4. Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane DTW - MBS
    2. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Watervalecar car
    5h 39m
    $67–372

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Interlochen Center for the Arts to Watervaletaxi taxi
    11h 58m
    $161–243

  6. Bus, taxi via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Interlochen Center for the Arts to Watervaletaxi taxi
    12h 3m
    $166–249

Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 274.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Watervale, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Watervale. 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 Watervale. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Watervale via Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Metro Transit, and Reed City, MI in around 8h 46m.

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