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How to get fromSan Francisco to Interlochenby plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Interlochen by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane SFO - TVC
    8h 18m
    $175–562

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond 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 Kingsleybus bus
    2d 15h
    $668–1,626

  3. Drive  2,418.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Interlochencar car 2,418.3 mi
    37h 46m
    $442–638

  4. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane SJC - TVC
    9h 41m
    $197–684

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane SMF - TVC
    11h 48m
    $200–675

  6. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Manitowocbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Ludington to Interlochencar car
    3d 3h
    $784–1,975

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,989 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Interlochen, MI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Traverse City (TVC) hourly.

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