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How to get fromSaint Paul to Traverse Cityby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Saint Paul to Traverse City by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly, line 14 bus

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MSP - TVC
    2. Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus bus
    5h 7m
    $65–376

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    17h 36m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    17h 40m
    $147–256

  4. Drive 597 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Paul to Traverse Citycar car 597 mi
    11h 30m
    $109–158

  5. Bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus bus
    17h 55m

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 391.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Traverse City, MI via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 17h 40m.

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