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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Traverse Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Traverse City

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane SLC - TVC
    8h 27m
    $135–606

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    41h 35m
    $307–585

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City 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 City, MIbus bus
    44h 33m
    $599–1,224

  4. Drive 1,695.1 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Traverse Citycar car 1,695.1 mi
    26h 37m
    $310–447

  5. Fly to Pellston, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane SLC - PLN
    2. Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    11h 37m
    $174–698

Salt Lake City to Traverse City by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration41h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,377.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Traverse City (TVC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Traverse City, MI via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 41h 35m.

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