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How to get fromTraverse City to Ann Arborby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Traverse City to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TVC - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    3h 16m
    $77–446

  2. Drive  234.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Traverse City to Ann Arborcar car 234.3 mi
    4h 12m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    9h 5m
    $48–102

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain train
    4. Take the train from Battle Creek to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 1m
    $109–196

Traverse City to Ann Arbor by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Traverse City to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI via Grand Rapids, East Lansing, NBD Harrison past Service, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and East Lansing, MI in around 9h 5m.

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