There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Torch Lake by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Indianapolis to Traverse City, taxi
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Traverse City (TVC)plane IND - TVC
- Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Torch Laketaxi
5h 47m$162–522Drive 393.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Torch Lakecar 393.5 mi
7h 48m$72–104Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Traverse City, MI to Torch Laketaxi
13h 16m$172–264Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsleybus
- Take the taxi from Kingsley to Torch Laketaxi
15h 26m$273–452Fly Indianapolis to Pellston, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Pellston (PLN)plane IND - PLN
- Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Torch Lakecar
6h 38m$82–437Train to Purdue University Airport, fly to Traverse City, taxi
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Traverse City (TVC)plane LAF - TVC
- Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Torch Laketaxi
9h 19m$171–480Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus
- Drive from Leelanau Sands Casino to Torch Lakecar
17h 48m$137–254
Indianapolis (IND) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Torch Lake is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Torch Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 47m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Indianapolis and Torch Lake is 395 miles. The road distance is 395.8 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Torch Lake without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 16m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Indianapolis to Torch Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Torch Lake is 396 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Indianapolis to Torch Lake.
There are 157+ hotels available in Torch Lake.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Torch Lake, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Torch Lake. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then take the taxi to Torch Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Gary Bus Station, take the bus to Kalamazoo Bus Stop, take the bus to Traverse City, MI, then take the taxi to Torch Lake.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $24–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $95–160
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