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How to get fromElk Rapids to Ann Arborby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Elk Rapids to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TVC - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    3h 30m
    $120–520

  2. Drive  236.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elk Rapids to Ann Arborcar car 236.5 mi
    4h 2m
    $44–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    9h 31m
    $107–176

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain train
    4. Take the train from Battle Creek to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 26m
    $168–270

Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Elk Rapids, MI, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elk Rapids to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI via Traverse City, Grand Rapids, East Lansing, NBD Harrison past Service, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and East Lansing, MI in around 9h 31m.

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