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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ohio to Traverse City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Traverse City

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane CLE - TVC
    7h 1m
    $66–416

  2. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    14h 55m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    18h 22m
    $266–438

  4. Drive  410.1 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Traverse Citycar car 410.1 mi
    7h 50m
    $75–109

  5. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Traverse City

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane CMH - TVC
    7h 6m
    $75–466

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane DTW - TVC
    3. Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus bus
    6h 31m

  7. Fly Covington to Traverse City

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane CVG - TVC
    7h 46m
    $97–607

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly to Pellston, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane DTW - PLN
    3. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse Citybus bus
    8h 1m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    15h 10m
    $98–173

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    17h 12m
    $87–163

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Traverse City (TVC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Traverse City via Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, and Grand Rapids in around 14h 55m.

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