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How to get fromTraverse City to Bellinghamby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to Bellingham by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane TVC - YXX
    10h 21m
    $168–674

  2. Fly to Bellingham International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane TVC - BLI
    11h 9m
    $144–617

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 9h
    $1,251–2,152

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 15h

  5. Drive  2,188.7 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Bellinghamcar car 2,188.7 mi
    39h 42m
    $400–577

  6. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane TVC - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    10h 22m
    $173–681

  7. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane TVC - YVR
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    11h 37m
    $164–600

Traverse City to Bellingham by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,772.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

Delta, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to Bellingham Bus Stop via Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 2d 15h.

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