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How to get fromTorch Lake to Royal Oakby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Torch Lake to Royal Oak by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Traverse City, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TVC - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain train
    4h 30m
    $163–541

  2. Drive  242.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Torch Lake to Royal Oakcar car 242.4 mi
    4h 24m
    $45–64

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Pontiacbus bus
    10h 25m
    $157–225

  4. Drive to Pellston, fly, train

    1. Drive from Torch Lake to Pellston (PLN)car car
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PLN - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain train
    5h 15m
    $83–454

  5. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    4. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain train
    5. Take the train from Battle Creek to Royal Oak Amtraktrain train
    13h 11m
    $237–367

Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Torch Lake, MI, USA and Royal Oak, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Torch Lake to Royal Oak. However, you can take the taxi to Traverse-City-Airport-TVC airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, take the line 261 bus to Dearborn Transit Center, walk to Dearborn, then take the train to Royal Oak Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Traverse City, take the bus to Grand Rapids, take the bus to Pontiac, walk to Woodward & Orchard Lake, then take the line 450 bus to Woodward & Concord.

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