There are 7 ways to get from Sioux Falls to Traverse City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Traverse City
best- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane FSD - TVC
7h 43m$70–364Bus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus
24h$206–356Bus, train via Albert Lea
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
25h 41mDrive 831.1 mi
- Drive from Sioux Falls to Traverse Citycar 831.1 mi
15h 42m$152–220Fly to Pellston, bus
- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Pellston (PLN)plane FSD - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MIbus
10h 53m$98–436Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MIbus
26h 30m$186–336Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
27h 57m
Sioux Falls (FSD) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sioux Falls to Traverse City is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sioux Falls to Traverse City is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $65 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Sioux Falls to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from The Bus Stop and arriving at Traverse City, MI via Sioux Falls, Omaha, Chicago Union Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Sioux Falls and Traverse City is 574 miles. The road distance is 835.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sioux Falls to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Sioux Falls to Traverse City, including transfers.
Sioux Falls to Traverse City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Sioux Falls station.
The best way to get from Sioux Falls to Traverse City is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $65 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $360 and takes 24h.
Sioux Falls to Traverse City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Omaha station.
Traverse City is 1h ahead of Sioux Falls. It is currently 7:12 PM in Sioux Falls and 8:12 PM in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Sioux Falls, SD, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Traverse City (TVC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Bus Stop to Traverse City, MI via Maple/Career NE corner, Sioux Falls, Omaha, Chicago, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 24h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Sioux Falls to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Sioux Falls to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Sioux Falls to Pellston via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Sioux Falls to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Sioux Falls to Pellston via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Sioux Falls to Pellston via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sioux Falls to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Albert Lea to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Pellston to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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