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How to get fromLake Geneva to Traverse Cityby train, plane, car, bus, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    3. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Traverse Citycar car
    6h 7m
    $173–296

  2. Drive  387.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Geneva to Traverse Citycar car 387.4 mi
    6h 53m
    $71–103

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fox Lake to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    12h 13m
    $185–278

  4. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Fox Lake 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 Citybus bus
    12h 13m

  5. Taxi, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Geneva to Harvardtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    4. Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus bus
    6h 52m
    $111–354

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Traverse City

    1. Take the bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Milwaukee, WI - Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MKE - TVC
    7h 51m
    $120–493

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    12h 29m
    $195–289

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Janesville, WIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    15h 9m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Lake Geneva, WI, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Lake Geneva to Traverse City via East Troy Airport Park and Ride, Janesville, WI, 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, and Grand Rapids in around 15h 9m.

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