What is the cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Traverse City?

The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Traverse City is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 13h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Knoxville to Traverse City?

The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Traverse City is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $130 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Knoxville and Traverse City?

No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Knoxville and arriving at Traverse City via SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Grand Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 56m.

How far is it from Knoxville to Traverse City?

The distance between Knoxville and Traverse City is 648 miles. The road distance is 700 miles.

How do I travel from Knoxville to Traverse City without a car?

The best way to get from Knoxville to Traverse City without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 1m and costs $320 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Knoxville to Traverse City?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Knoxville to Traverse City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Knoxville to Traverse City bus from?

Knoxville to Traverse City bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Knoxville station.

Bus or fly from Knoxville to Traverse City?

The best way to get from Knoxville to Traverse City is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $130 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 56m.

Where does the Knoxville to Traverse City bus arrive?

Knoxville to Traverse City bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Memphis - Summer Ave station.

Can I drive from Knoxville to Traverse City?

Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Traverse City is 700 miles. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Knoxville to Traverse City.

Where can I stay near Traverse City?

There are 581+ hotels available in Traverse City.

Knoxville to Traverse City - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Traverse City by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Traverse City
best
1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane TYS - TVC
6h 47m
$130–460
Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Traverse City
cheapest
1. Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car
2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane CHA - TVC
8h 25m
$91–428
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus Nyc
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
25h 1m
$328–499
Drive 695.9 mi
1. Drive from Knoxville to Traverse Citycar 695.9 mi
13h 4m
$119–172
Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pellston, bus
1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pellston (PLN)plane TYS - PLN
2. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse Citybus
9h 2m
$150–502
Bus
1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
30h 56m

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

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Distance: 644.4 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Traverse City (TVC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Traverse City via Knoxville, Memphis - Summer Ave, SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center, AIRWAYS BOULEVARD at BROOKS ROAD, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, and Grand Rapids in around 30h 56m.

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