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How to get fromTraverse City Airport (TVC) to Chicagoby plane, car, bus, train, rideshare, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Chicago by plane, car, bus, train, rideshare, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TVC - ORD
    2h 13m
    $37–239

  2. Drive to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)car car
    2. Fly from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MBL - ORD
    3h 36m
    $103–181

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus bus 1484
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    10h 40m
    $83–173

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Traverse City-TVC to Chicagorideshare rideshare 314.1 mi
    5h 15m

  5. Drive 314.1 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Chicagocar car 314.1 mi
    5h 15m
    $58–83

  6. Fly Traverse City to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane TVC - MDW
    4h 18m
    $57–321

  7. Bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus bus 1484
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 40m
    $88–143

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus 1484
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    10h 47m
    $55–108

Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Chicago by bus and train

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Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Traverse City Airport (TVC), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Chicago Union Station via Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14, Traverse City, MI, Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station in around 10h 40m.

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