There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angeles by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TVC - LAX
7h 39m$122–488Fly to Long Beach Airport
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane TVC - LGB
10h 47m$109–433Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 7h$728–1,673Drive 2,311.6 mi
- Drive from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angelescar 2,311.6 mi
36h 28m$422–610Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane TVC - BUR
8h 19m$182–742Fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane TVC - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
9h 38m$158–632Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane TVC - SNA
10h 40m$194–781Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane TVC - CLD
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain
12h 33m$182–704
Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angeles by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $100 - $440 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $120 - $490.
The distance between Traverse City Airport (TVC) and Los Angeles is 1916 miles. The road distance is 2325.1 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angeles without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Los Angeles is 3h behind Traverse City Airport (TVC). It is currently 9:24 AM in Traverse City Airport (TVC) and 6:24 AM in Los Angeles.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angeles is 2325 miles. It takes approximately 36h 28m to drive from Traverse City Airport (TVC) to Los Angeles.
There are 2687+ hotels available in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Traverse City Airport (TVC), USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Traverse City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Traverse City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Traverse City to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Traverse City to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Traverse City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Traverse City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Traverse City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Traverse City to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Traverse City to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Traverse City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Traverse City to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Traverse City to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Traverse City to Long Beach Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Traverse City to Long Beach Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Traverse City to Long Beach Airport via Detroit, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Traverse City to Long Beach Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Traverse City to Long Beach Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Traverse City to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Traverse City to Ontario International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Traverse City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Traverse City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Traverse City to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Traverse City to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Traverse City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Traverse City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Traverse City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
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