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How to get fromLee's Summit to Traverse Cityby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Traverse City by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Traverse City

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MCI - TVC
    9h 28m
    $93–553

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lee's Summit Station 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
    20h 48m
    $195–467

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station 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 Traverse City, MIbus bus
    22h 37m
    $140–245

  4. Drive  782.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lee's Summit to Traverse Citycar car 782.8 mi
    13h 37m
    $143–207

  5. Fly to Pellston, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MCI - PLN
    2. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    12h 24m
    $132–645

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lee's Summit Station 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
    20h 48m
    $195–422

Lee's Summit to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Traverse City (TVC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to Traverse City, MI via On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 22h 37m.

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