What is the cheapest way to get from Park Ridge to Traverse City?

The cheapest way to get from Park Ridge to Traverse City is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Park Ridge to Traverse City?

The fastest way to get from Park Ridge to Traverse City is to line 290 bus and fly and line 14 bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $40 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Park Ridge and Traverse City?

No, there is no direct bus from Park Ridge to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Madison & Canal and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

How far is it from Park Ridge to Traverse City?

The distance between Park Ridge and Traverse City is 241 miles. The road distance is 333.7 miles.

How do I travel from Park Ridge to Traverse City without a car?

The best way to get from Park Ridge to Traverse City without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $70 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Park Ridge to Traverse City?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Park Ridge to Traverse City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Park Ridge to Traverse City bus from?

Park Ridge to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Park Ridge to Traverse City bus arrive?

Park Ridge to Traverse City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Park Ridge and Traverse City?

Traverse City is 1h ahead of Park Ridge. It is currently 11:13 AM in Park Ridge and 12:13 PM in Traverse City.

Can I drive from Park Ridge to Traverse City?

Yes, the driving distance between Park Ridge to Traverse City is 334 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Park Ridge to Traverse City.

Where can I stay near Traverse City?

There are 581+ hotels available in Traverse City.

Park Ridge to Traverse City - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 290 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Park Ridge to Traverse City by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Line 290 bus, fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus
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1. Take the bus from Park Ridge Metra to Cumberland CTA Stationbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
3. Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus
4h 41m
$42–280
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus It 80
10h 41m
$72–168
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
11h 8m
$60–108
Drive 331.8 mi
1. Drive from Park Ridge to Traverse Citycar 331.8 mi
5h 37m
$61–88
Fly to Pellston, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane ORD - PLN
2. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus
9h 31m
$76–362
Bus via Jefferson Park Transit Center
1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
11h 13m
$62–112

Park Ridge to Traverse City by train and bus

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10h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239.3 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Park Ridge, IL, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Park Ridge to Traverse City, MI via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 11h 8m.

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