There are 6 ways to get from Ironwood to Traverse City by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ironwood to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus 1489
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MIbus 1484 / ...
12h 35m$84–147Drive 411.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ironwood to Traverse Citycar 411.3 mi
7h 59m$76–109Drive to Rhinelander, fly to Traverse City
- Drive from Ironwood to Rhinelander (RHI)car
- Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Traverse City (TVC)plane RHI - TVC
9h 11m$78–364Fly Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Traverse City
- Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane IWD - TVC
6h 57m$91–380Fly Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive
- Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane IWD - MBL
- Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Traverse Citycar
5h 6m$163–452Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to Traverse City
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center Eastbus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DLH - TVC
11h 5m$83–393
Ironwood to Traverse City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ironwood to Traverse City is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ironwood to Traverse City is to fly and drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $160 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Ironwood to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Ironwood and arriving at Traverse City, MI via St. Ignace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Ironwood and Traverse City is 511 miles. The road distance is 413.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ironwood to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 12h 35m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Ironwood to Traverse City, including transfers.
Ironwood to Traverse City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Ironwood station.
The best way to get from Ironwood to Traverse City is to bus which takes 12h 35m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $380 and takes 6h 57m.
Ironwood to Traverse City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at St. Ignace Transportation Center station.
Traverse City is 1h ahead of Ironwood. It is currently 3:25 AM in Ironwood and 4:25 AM in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Ironwood, MI, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Ironwood to Traverse City, MI via St. Ignace in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, Key Lime, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Traverse City (TVC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rhinelander to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Rhinelander to Traverse City via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rhinelander to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Ironwood to Traverse City is 414 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Ironwood to Traverse City.
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