There are 4 ways to get from Minnesota to Torch Lake by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)plane MSP - TVC
- Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Torch Laketaxi
3h 24m$157–532Drive 575.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Torch Lakecar 575.7 mi
11h 2m$106–152Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Charlevoixbus
18h 45m$184–289Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
- Take the taxi from Traverse City to Torch Laketaxi
20h$442–682
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Torch Lake is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Torch Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 24m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota station to Torch Lake. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Charlevoix via Green Bay, Escanaba and St. Ignace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Minnesota and Torch Lake is 412 miles. The road distance is 579.1 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Torch Lake without a car is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Minnesota to Torch Lake, including transfers.
Minnesota to Torch Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minnesota to Torch Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Green Bay Transit Center station.
Torch Lake is 1h ahead of Minnesota. It is currently 1:00 AM in Minnesota and 2:00 AM in Torch Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Torch Lake is 579 miles. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Minnesota to Torch Lake.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Torch Lake, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Torch Lake via Green Bay, Escanaba, St. Ignace, and Charlevoix in around 18h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Charlevoix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–130
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