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How to get fromTraverse City to Billingsby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Traverse City to Billings by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane plane TVC - BIL
    6h 32m
    $130–497

  2. 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 St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    34h 38m
    $410–712

  3. Bus, train via Fargo

    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 Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fargo to Billingsbus bus
    36h 4m
    $441–804

  4. Drive 1,360.8 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Billingscar car 1,360.8 mi
    24h 32m
    $249–359

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    35h
    $318–519

  6. Bus via Madison

    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 W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    36h 1m
    $370–567

Traverse City to Billings by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,121.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Billings, MT, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Logan International Airport (BIL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Billings via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 35h.

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