There are 8 ways to get from Newport Beach to Traverse City by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), 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 from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane SNA - TVC
11h 11m$157–657Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Traverse City (TVC)plane LAX - TVC
12h 28m$148–611Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station 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 City, MIbus
2d 6h$832–1,733Bus
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus
2d 12h$418–774Drive 2,318.7 mi
- Drive from Newport Beach to Traverse Citycar 2,318.7 mi
36h 39m$424–612Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ONT - TVC
13h 39m$169–665Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Traverse City (TVC)plane LGB - TVC
12h$159–659Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Traverse City (TVC)plane BUR - TVC
14h 22m$168–626
Newport Beach to Traverse City by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport Beach to Traverse City is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Newport Beach to Traverse City is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport Beach to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital and arriving at Traverse City, MI via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Newport Beach and Traverse City is 1905 miles. The road distance is 2332.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newport Beach to Traverse City without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $800 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Newport Beach to Traverse City, including transfers.
Newport Beach to Traverse City bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 7th / Channel station.
The best way to get from Newport Beach to Traverse City is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 2 days 12h.
Newport Beach to Traverse City bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Level.
Traverse City is 3h ahead of Newport Beach. It is currently 10:50 AM in Newport Beach and 1:50 PM in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Traverse City (TVC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to Traverse City, MI via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Traverse City via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Traverse City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Traverse City via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Traverse City via Denver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Traverse City via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Traverse City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Yes, the driving distance between Newport Beach to Traverse City is 2332 miles. It takes approximately 36h 39m to drive from Newport Beach to Traverse City.
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