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How to get fromKnoxville to Traverse Cityby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Knoxville to Traverse City by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Traverse City

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane TYS - TVC
    6h 41m
    $160–620

  2. Drive 695.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Traverse Citycar car 695.9 mi
    13h 4m
    $127–184

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    24h 38m

  4. Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pellston, bus

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane TYS - PLN
    2. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    9h 19m
    $179–662

  5. Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Traverse City

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car car
    2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane CHA - TVC
    8h 26m
    $142–680

  6. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    24h 44m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    30h

  8. Bus, train via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    30h 46m

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 644.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Traverse City (TVC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Traverse City, MI via Knoxville, Jackson, El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Indianapolis, Lafayette Rd & Office Plaza Blvd, Ctc-R, Indianapolis, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 30h.

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