There are 3 ways to get from Iron Mountain to Traverse City by car, car ferry, bus, or plane
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Iron Mountain to Manitowoccar
- Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
- Drive from Ludington to Traverse Citycar
9h 44m$125–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Iron Mountain, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus 1489
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
9h 55m$64–117Fly
- Fly from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Traverse City (TVC)plane IMT - TVC
6h 56m$84–382
Iron Mountain to Traverse City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iron Mountain to Traverse City is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Iron Mountain to Traverse City is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Iron Mountain to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Iron Mountain, MI and arriving at Traverse City, MI via St. Ignace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Iron Mountain and Traverse City is 288 miles.
The best way to get from Iron Mountain to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Iron Mountain to Traverse City, including transfers.
Iron Mountain to Traverse City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Iron Mountain, MI station.
The best way to get from Iron Mountain to Traverse City is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $390 and takes 6h 56m.
Iron Mountain to Traverse City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at St. Ignace Transportation Center station.
Traverse City is 1h ahead of Iron Mountain. It is currently 5:51 PM in Iron Mountain and 6:51 PM in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Iron Mountain, MI, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Iron Mountain, MI to Traverse City, MI via St. Ignace in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Traverse City (TVC) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Iron Mountain to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Iron Mountain to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Iron Mountain, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 841-4243
- [email protected]
- Website
- ssbadger.com
Car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $89–204
- Schedules at
- ssbadger.com
- Adult Round Trip (Summer)
- $178
- Standard Vehicle Round Trip (Summer)
- $204
- Adult One-way (Summer)
- $89
- Standard Vehicle One-way (Summer)
- $102
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