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How to get fromErie to Traverse Cityby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Erie to Traverse City by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Erie International Airport to Traverse City

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    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ERI - TVC
    8h 51m
    $75–385

  2. Fly Erie International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ERI - MBL
    2. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Traverse Citycar car
    8h 35m
    $57–287

  3. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    15h 20m
    $131–270

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    19h 10m
    $192–425

  5. Drive 489.7 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Traverse Citycar car 489.7 mi
    9h 2m
    $90–130

  6. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Traverse City

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane CLE - TVC
    8h 49m
    $88–454

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Traverse City

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane BUF - TVC
    9h 20m
    $81–435

  8. Train, bus via Lansing

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    16h 7m
    $144–277

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    16h 50m
    $94–185

Erie to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Traverse City (TVC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Traverse City, MI via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids in around 16h 50m.

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