There are 7 ways to get from Montreal to Traverse City by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Traverse City
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Traverse City (TVC)plane YUL - TVC
9h 9m$76–396Train, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus
21h 12m$216–603Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus
27h 25m$157–274Drive 757.9 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Traverse Citycar 757.9 mi
13h 24m$174–251Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pellston, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Pellston (PLN)plane YUL - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus
10h 17m$100–448Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Traverse City
- Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Traverse City (TVC)plane BTV - TVC
11h 2m$117–629Train, bus via Sarnia
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarniatrain
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus
22h 56m$211–618
Montreal to Traverse City by train, car, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Traverse City is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Traverse City is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $75 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Ottawa, Detroit Bus Station and Grand Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Montreal and Traverse City is 601 miles. The road distance is 762.3 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 27h 25m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Montreal to Traverse City, including transfers.
Montreal to Traverse City bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Traverse City is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $75 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 27h 25m.
Montreal to Traverse City bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Traverse City is 762 miles. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Montreal to Traverse City.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Traverse City, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Traverse City (TVC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montréal to Traverse City, MI via Ottawa, Detroit Bus Station, Greyhound Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $85–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–210
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $85–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–210
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
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