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How to get fromRochester Hills to Empireby bus, train, plane, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester Hills to Empire by bus, train, plane, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 430 bus, train, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Crooks & Auburn to Royal Oak Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain train
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane DTW - TVC
    4. Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Empiretaxi taxi
    5h 51m
    $150–487

  2. Drive 240.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester Hills to Empirecar car 240.8 mi
    4h 27m
    $44–64

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazootrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    11h 41m
    $157–257

  4. Bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Southfield to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus 1483
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    12h 51m
    $137–204

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus 1484
    13h 11m
    $134–199

Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Rochester Hills, MI, USA and Empire, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester & Wabash to Empire via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9, Lahser & 11 Mile, Greyhound Southfield, Greyhound Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, and Traverse City, MI in around 12h 51m.

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