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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 7m
    $165–542

  2. Train, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Drive from Green Bay Transit Center to Manitowoccar car
    5. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Ludington to Interlochencar car
    2d 21h
    $1,445–2,403

  3. Drive  2,418.3 mi

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

  4. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane OAK - TVC
    13h 23m
    $181–628

  5. 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
    $197–634

  6. Train, bus, drive, car ferry via Portland

    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 Green Baybus bus
    4. Drive from Green Bay to Manitowoccar car
    5. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Ludington to Interlochencar car
    3d 4h
    $1,625–2,825

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

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,989 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

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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