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How to get fromNorthbrook to Traverse Cityby plane, car, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Northbrook to Traverse City by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    2. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Traverse Citycar car
    4h 40m
    $107–187

  2. Train, fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Northbrook to Edgebrooktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    3. Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus bus
    5h 26m
    $50–295

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train Wolverine / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    10h 28m
    $79–155

  4. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    11h 6m
    $84–175

  5. Drive 339.3 mi

    1. Drive from Northbrook to Traverse Citycar car 339.3 mi
    5h 47m
    $62–90

  6. Fly to Pellston, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ORD - PLN
    2. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    6h 51m
    $74–347

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    10h 28m
    $84–140

  8. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    11h 26m
    $57–110

Northbrook to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Northbrook to Traverse City, MI via Union Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 10h 28m.

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