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How to get fromGalesburg to Traverse Cityby taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Galesburg to Traverse City by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Traverse City

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MLI - TVC
    6h 47m
    $174–466

  2. Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Traverse City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane BMI - TVC
    10h 11m
    $67–338

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    12h 31m
    $123–262

  4. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak 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
    13h 9m
    $133–277

  5. Drive 471 mi

    1. Drive from Galesburg to Traverse Citycar car 471 mi
    8h 20m
    $86–125

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Traverse City

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane PIA - TVC
    8h 37m
    $70–346

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    3. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Traverse Citycar car
    7h 38m
    $155–287

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Traverse City

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    8h 24m
    $98–395

  9. Train, bus via Grand Rapids #2

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    13h 9m
    $138–252

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    16h 5m
    $141–229

Galesburg to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Galesburg to Traverse City, MI via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 16h 5m.

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