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How to get fromKansas City to Bear Lakeby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Bear Lake by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Traverse City, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MCI - TVC
    2. Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Bear Laketaxi taxi
    7h
    $245–740

  2. Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane MCI - MBL
    6h 23m
    $92–392

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    5. Drive from Big Rapids, MI to Bear Lakecar car
    17h 23m
    $218–443

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Kansas City 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
    4. Take the taxi from Interlochen Center for the Arts to Bear Laketaxi taxi
    20h 27m
    $332–555

  5. Drive 752.2 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Bear Lakecar car 752.2 mi
    13h 3m
    $138–199

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Kingsleybus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Kingsley to Bear Laketaxi taxi
    18h 14m
    $343–584

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines 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 Kingsleybus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Kingsley to Bear Laketaxi taxi
    21h 8m
    $285–442

Kansas City (MCI) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Bear Lake, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) 3 times a day.

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