There are 4 ways to get from Traverse City to Charlotte by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TVC - CLT
3h 10m$116–619Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus
26h 5m$145–301Drive 828.9 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Charlottecar 828.9 mi
15h$152–219Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
26h 20m$151–292
Traverse City to Charlotte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Charlotte is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Charlotte is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at Charlotte via Grand Rapids, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
The distance between Traverse City and Charlotte is 717 miles. The road distance is 833.7 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Charlotte without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 26h 5m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Traverse City to Charlotte, including transfers.
Traverse City to Charlotte bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Charlotte is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Columbus, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 26h 5m.
Traverse City to Charlotte bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Charlotte is 834 miles. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Traverse City to Charlotte.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to Charlotte via Grand Rapids, East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, and Columbus in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Traverse City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
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